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Book Review - Move Your Bus

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Move Your Bus  By Ron Clark On our last visit to the local library, as my kids were poring through the children's shelves, I skipped over to the business section and got my hand on this book.  What caught my attention was really just the title, "Move Your Bus" with a picture of a bus with legs instead of wheels.   Plus the fact that it seemed like a short read (~150 pages, smaller size pages). Turns out the book had some very unique perspectives on leadership.  The title didn't disappoint after all. Introduction Ron Clark, the author, is the founder of Ron Clark Academy (RCA), which is a very creative middle school in Atlanta, known for taking students on international trips, inviting educators to the school, and holding innovative competitions like this  shake competition . The book focuses on his experiences as a leader of RCA, so it's setup in a school setting with teachers as the employees.  However, the lessons learned can be applied to prett