I am excited for the 2008 National Leadership Symposium! The theme is “Authenticity as a Spiritual Framework for Educating a New Generation of Leaders” July 10-13, 2008 University of Richmond Richmond, VAHere is the information about the Symposium and how to register while there are still spots available: To register, please visit www.naca.org You do …
Valerie Johnson, a graduate student interested in leadership programs synthesized the results of an online brainstorm about leadership program innovation and wrote the following article. This brainstorm is ongoing and you can still add ideas and vote! Thanks for the article Valerie! A recent brainstorm on brainreactions.net gathered ideas about providing quality and innovative leadership …
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In my consulting work, we hear from many organizations that they desire a positive culture of innovation within their organizations that relies on the collaboration, contribution, and shared leadership of all employees. At BrainReactions, we have created a program to achieve positive outcomes in this area. During the final three years I worked on my …
There is an online brainstorm live that anyone can contribute to. The purpose is to innovate leadership programs. Please visit www.brainreactions.net/brainstorms/1917 to contribute your ideas for what the high quality leadership program of the future could be like or feature. So far there are over 30 ideas on the brainstorm from 6 different individuals. This …
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This Grounded Theory of High Quality Leadership Programs dissertation is now available for purchase for $29. You can buy directly through the above paypal button and the 316 page dissertation pdf will be emailed to you. This pdf would be helpful to leadership learners, program developers, teachers, and researchers.
I defended my dissertation on July 17th, 2007! A BIG thank you goes out to all of the leadership educators who contributed to this study in a number of meaningful ways. Here is the dissertation abstract.A GROUNDED THEORY OF HIGH QUALITY LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS:PERSPECTIVES FROM STUDENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN HIGHER EDUCATION Darin J. Eich At …
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This monograph illustrates how to create a new leadership course or enhance an existing one through improved teaching, learning, and course content. Particular emphasis is given to foundational level courses that educate students about leadership and develop their personal leadership skills. Key sections include establishing a course for credit, text books, companion books, projects, activities, …
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I’m trying to identify some publications that would be key resources for those leadership program practitioners in colleges and universities. I was anticipating this book and read it during my day of traveling yesterday. I found it to be an excellent resource and it would benefit many leadership educators and program coordinators. There was a chapter …
This publication will be of benefit to those who are developing or enhancing a leadership retreat, conference, institute, or workshop. The purpose is to help you construct and facilitate a quality experience and to maintain fidelity to the outcomes inherent in a leadership development retreat by creating a space for leadership learning as well as …
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The ILA conference brings together leadership scholars, practitioners, and educators each year. Every other year the conference is held in the United States. It is a large conference and offers a wide variety of sessions to attend. At the ILA conference in Washington DC a couple years ago, myself, Denny Murray, and Craig Slack enjoyed …