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Teaching Leadership provides guidance for leadership educators in a variety of organizational and community contexts and across academic disciplines. An experienced leadership educator, Crosby promotes an inclusive vision of leadership that recognizes the inherent leadership potential in everyone. Featuring interviews with 25 respected leadership educators, Teaching Leadership complicates and enriches the leader-follower dichotomy to advance a holistic and practice-oriented model of leadership education. Using the metaphor of `heart, head, and hands, ' Crosby shows how authentic leadership is an embodied practice based equally in emotional, intellectual, and experiential learning.

This study of leadership in transnational organizations focuses on Amnesty International and the International Women's Rights Action Watch. It covers issues such as group assessment, systems thinking, the democratic process, and more.

Imagine that citizens and public officials working together over the next decade are able to maximize the democratic potential of today's shared‐power, "no‐one‐in‐charge" world and achieve more sustainable modes of living together on Earth. The article focuses on the development of shared or collaborative approaches to leadership, ideas for developing integrative leadership practices that harness new (and old) communications and information technologies, and means of feeding knowledge back and forth between academia and practitioners in order to produce practical wisdom for solving complex public problems.

AbstractThis chapter discusses the distinction and intersections of leader and educator identities, and offers reflective exercises for exploring, developing, and deepening one's professional leadership educator identity.

AbstractCommunities need many leaders who understand people, groups, organizations, institutions, and communities, both as separate entities and as parts of complex interorganizational networks. Increasingly, effective leadership demands the ability to communicate vision to a diverse audience and knowledge of the vast array of venues in which decisions are made, conflicts are resolved, and action is initiated.