Clearing Your Road: A Parable of Educational Leadership

Inspired by lessons learned from his grandparents, Glen and Hazel Marvel, Dr. Joshua Cole weaves a touching story about leadership, resilience, and staying true to oneself.

Enjoy a front row seat to Glen's seven lessons on leadership through the eyes of our fictional protagonist, Principal Smith. Written as a parable for educational leaders, an adventure unfolds during an unexpected trek through the snow-covered roads of Michigan as Principal Smith strives to get everyone home safely after an unexpected blizzard.

Along the journey, you will discover tools to help you become the best version of yourself as a leader. Be inspired as you are led through a self-reflective process of journaling and planning to break through whatever barriers are in your way of success. Author Joshua Cole shares his own educational journey alongside the seven leadership lessons as a personal touch to complement this parable on educational leadership. Inside the book, you will find graphic organizers to guide your process of personal and professional growth. Embark on a quick trip to clear your own road, live out your purpose, and reach your full potential as a leader.