{"product_id":"lead-like-a-rock-star-bryn-cavin-9780989780551","title":"Lead Like a Rock Star: Leadership, Listening, and the Music That Remains","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat if the best leadership lessons were hiding in a rock band?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat musicians know that powerful music does not come from a single note. It comes from tension, rhythm, harmony, and the discipline of learning how to play together. Leadership works the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLead Like a Rock Star\u003c\/i\u003e, educator and international school leader \u003cb\u003eIan D. Russell\u003c\/b\u003e explores leadership through the lens of music. Drawing from decades of experience working with schools, teachers, and students around the world, Russell reveals how the dynamics of bands, rehearsals, performances, and creative collaboration mirror the challenges leaders face every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing stories from education, reflections from his own leadership journey, and insights inspired by the world of rock and roll, \u003ci\u003eLead Liek a Rock Star \u003c\/i\u003eshows how effective leadership is not about ego or spotlight. It is about learning how to tune the strings that hold a team together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside this book, you will discover how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Build trust and harmony within teams\u003cbr\u003e- Navigate conflict and tension without losing the music\u003cbr\u003e- Balance authenticity, accountability, and courage\u003cbr\u003e- Lead under pressure when the spotlight is unavoidable\u003cbr\u003e- Move beyond charisma toward leadership that actually lasts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRussell's writing blends practical wisdom, thoughtful reflection, and memorable storytelling to offer a refreshing perspective on leadership that is both grounded and inspiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a school leader, educator, coach, or anyone responsible for guiding others, \u003ci\u003ePower Chords\u003c\/i\u003e offers a powerful reminder: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat leadership is not about playing the loudest note.\u003cbr\u003eIt is about learning how to make the whole band sound better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bryn Cavin,Ian D. Russell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0989780554\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780989780551\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ian D. Russell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d","brand":"Bryn Cavin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49001628008703,"sku":"9780989780551","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lead-like-a-rock-star-bryn-cavin-9780989780551","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}