TY - BOOK AU - Ray,Ed ED - Open Textbook Library TI - A Handbook of Higher Education Leadership T2 - Open textbook library SN - 9781955101394 AV - L7 CY - Minneapolis, MN PB - Open Textbook Library KW - Education KW - Textbooks KW - Education, Higher N1 - Leadership Challenges, Opportunities, Lessons Learned -- Setting the Stage -- Learning and Success -- Building Blocks and Positioning -- In Conclusion - Topics for Further Discussions -- Contributors -- Creative Commons License -- Recommended Citations N2 - Thirty-five experienced and accomplished higher education leaders have come together to provide twenty-five essays on twelve topics about which all leaders, aspiring leaders and students of higher education should be informed. This is a labor of love, provided for free electronically, and there are no star turns here. Each essay is focused on providing the reader with advice based on wisdom acquired from lessons learned. Some topics covered include: beginning and completing a leadership position, responding to authority, establishing accountability, budget policy, long-term planning, affordability and student success, creating a safe community, fundraising, research funding, college athletics, and crisis management UR - https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/1634 ER -