Creating leaderful organizations : how to bring out leadership in everyone

Raelin, Joseph .

Creating leaderful organizations : how to bring out leadership in everyone - San Francisco Berrett - Koehler Publishers 2003 - xvii, 389 p. Includes index

This book is designed to develop leaderful practice, a new par-adigm of leadership for our organizations. Leaderful practice di-rectly challenges the conventional view of leadership as being out in front. In the twenty-first-century organization, we need to es tablish communities where everyone shares the experience of serving as a leader, not sequentially, but concurrently and collec-tively. In other words, leaders co-exist at the same time and all to-gether. In addition, we expect each member of a community to make a unique contribution to the growth of that community, both independently and interdependently with others. In this sense, our leaders are inherently collaborative, which in turn they derive from their compassion toward other human beings. Their well-developed sense

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