1The Evolving Nature of Leadership
“We are the leaders we've been waiting for.”
—GRACE LEE BOGGS
You'd be hard‐pressed to find someone who does not have an opinion about leadership. The media vacillates between showering praise on political leaders and deriding their incompetence and corruption. The business community is alternately framed as leaders in social innovation or criminals who abuse their leader roles. Contemporary social movements are lauded as examples of collective leadership while simultaneously chastised for lacking organization and a central leader. All the while social media provides a powerful vehicle for individuals to quickly voice and disseminate their opinions about leaders and leadership at all levels, from local ...
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