Author name: Darin Eich

Darin Eich is the author of Innovation Step-by-Step and Root Down & Branch Out: Best Practices for Leadership Development Programs and has a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. Darin is also the president and co-founder of InnovationLearning.org and BrainReactions. Darin gives keynote speeches, offers innovative workshops and online programs, and can help your institution facilitate, create, and develop innovation & leadership development experiences. Email [email protected] to get in touch.

International Leadership Association

An association I like to recommend to people that are interested in “leadership” and not solely in the context of higher education is The International Leadership Association (ILA). This is the global network for all those who practice, study and teach leadership.  While NCLP is very targeted towards higher education and developing leadership to students, ILA is general and …

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Harry T. Wilks Leadership Institute at Miami University

The Harry T. Wilks Leadership Insitute at Miami University is very intriguing.  The misson of the Institute “is to strive to ensure that Miami’s students graduate with the highest ethical standards, ready and eager to serve their communities, their nation, and their world. The Institute will strive to ensure that Miami University is at the …

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National Clearinghouse for Leadership Programs

One of my favorite organizations that can be a great help to those that develop leadership programs, leadership teachers, and those interested in leadership development (especially in the context of higher education) is the National Clearinghouse for Leadership Programs.  I’ve done some work with this organization in a variety of capacities for a number of …

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Leadership Program People Facebook Group

There is a new Facebook group for leadership program people.  The Facebook group is for people who value leadership programs! This includes educators and staff members who teach, facilitate, develop and innovate programs as well as students who have found their participation in leadership programs to be a highlight of their college experience. This group …

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Purpose of this Leadership Program Innovation website

I’ve created this website for a couple of different reasons.  The first is to be innovative in how I present my academic research.  Typically one would do a dissertation and then create a scholarly book that few read, is expensive for people to buy, and is not easy to acquire.  I’d like to make my research …

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My Leadership Development Journey and Story

When you write your life story, what stands out?  For me it was leadership conferences and retreats.  I realized that the greatest experiences of my life were often times at leadership conferences.  I guess this is why I’ve been doing this.  I want others to also experience some “greatest experiences of their life.”  My name …

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