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HEALING FOR LEADERSHIP
How Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Build Safe, Resilient Teams
In today’s fast-paced world of constant change, pressure, and uncertainty, leadership demands more than technical skill or organizational vision—it requires heart. In Healing for Leadership, Dr. Antoinette Gutierrez redefines what it means to lead with empathy, courage, and authenticity.
Drawing on years of experience as an educator and leadership consultant, Dr. Gutierrez guides readers through the inner work required to become a “healing leader”—one who inspires trust, fosters connection, and creates emotionally safe environments where people can thrive.
DELMAR PUBLISHING 2025
Paperback
ISBN: 979-8992703436
List Price $14.99
DANCING WITH THE BEAR:
Negotiating the Superintendent's Employment Contract
Dr. Ralph Baker
As a new or experienced superintendent this book is invaluable in negotiating your contract! He has captured the important points and offered great tips with numerous anecdotes that enhance his message. More than negotiating a contract this is a book on being an effective leader.”
-Lloyd Wamhof, Association California School Administrators
When I was appointed Superintendent, I was so thrilled I would have taken the job without a contract. Fortunately, I had a strong mentor in Dr. Baker. He shared his extensive skill and knowledge in superintendents’ contracts and discussed the perfect fit for me.
-Jan Gonzales, Superintendent
ISBN 978-0-990-41032-4
Library of Congress Control Number
2018947765
List Price $29.95
RULES OF THE GAME
How to Win a Job in Educational Leadership Third Edition
Dr. Marilou Ryder
A smart publication to jump-start your career with winning moves for your next job in educational administration, which include PLANNING, PACKAGING, PREPARING, PERSEVERING, and PERFECTING YOUR BRAND.
Insider Tips and Trade Secrets! Few books are written explicitly
for educators aspiring to move into school administration or current administrators desiring to move on to the next level. This book explains the promotion process from beginning to end within the context of four major league arenas.
ISBN: 978-0-692-01696-1
Library of Congress Control Number
2012933699
List Price: $29.99 plus shipping
RULES OF THE GAME: How to Win a Job in Educational Leadership
THE WORKBOOK
A companion resource guide to the original Rules of the Game paperback book that aims to help you synthesize the information you learn in the book. The WORKBOOK will help you to develop your strategy to succeed and gain confidence in the interview process.
DELMAR PUBLISHING
Library of Congress Control Number 2019903830
ISBN-10: 099041034X
ISBN-13: 978-09904103484
List Price: $19.99 plus shipping
NEXT LEVEL EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Purpose-Driven Board-Superintendent Teamwork
Dr. Ralph Baker
Leading in public schools is a profound responsibility, emphasizing the nurturing of our most valuable resource—our children. In Next Level Educational Leadership, Dr. Ralph Baker distills decades of leadership experience into essential tools for preparing students as future leaders of our society.
Public school leadership is not for the faint-hearted; it requires effective leadership at every level, from the boardroom to the classroom. Dr. Baker offers strategies for transforming isolated individuals with political agendas into cohesive teams united by a shared vision for student success.
DELMAR PUBLISHING
ISBN-979-8987055175
List Price: $19.95 plus shipping
92 TIPS FROM THE TRENCHES
How to Stay in the Game as an Educational Leader
Dr. Marilou Ryder and Dr. Tamerin Capellino
Finally, a book that focuses on the aspects of leadership that can chip away at your career, cause you to lose your job, or worse yet, make you lose your will to lead. This book aims to make your journey a little easier by offering effective tools and insider tips to Stay in the GAME. Written by Dr. Marilou Ryder and Dr. Tamerin Capellino, who both received Faculty of the Year Awards at Brandman University part of the Chapman University System for their major contributions to a highly successful, innovative doctoral program in Organizational Leadership. Collectively they have served in all leadership roles, as assistant principal, principal, assistant superintendent, and superintendent.
DELMAR PUBLISHING 2014
ISBN: 978-0-9904103-0-0
Library of Congress Control Number 2014909297
List Price: $12.99 plus shipping