In Defense of Leadership (and Followership)
International Leadership Association blog post by Sharna Fabiano
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Followership changed my Life
Splendid and inspiring article by my friend and colleague Marc Hurwitz published on ILA’s June 2021 Interface newsletter.
Followership: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Followership: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Article by Ira Chaleff recently published on International Leadership Association (ILA) website.
Courageous and Responsible Followers
Thoughtful article on followership by Colette Hoption, faculty fellow at the Center for Business Ethics and an Associate Professor of Managment, Albers School of Business and Economics, Seattle University.
The latest Followership book is out!
Foreword by Ira Chaleff This is a book that could not have been written even a few years ago. The knowledge it contains —how to effectively teach followership— had not been developed until very...
Courage
In a world where the sand is continuously shifting underfoot, courage is a lifeboat. Yes, we need lifeboats even on land in these times of rapid transition, uncertainty, and abuse of power. Sharna Fabiano,...
Why Followership Coaching?
My fellow authors and remarkable Followership trainers, Marc and Samantha Hurwitz of Toronto, Canada, recently included the following in their www.flipskills.com newsletter: A few weeks back, Marc and I were in Orlando, Florida at...
Why America Is Indebted to Potential FBI Director James Comey
The Washington Post ran a story today on President Obama’s anticipated nomination of James Comey as FBI Director. These unauthorized “leaks” are usually trial balloons to see how well a plan might be received...
“Would people choose to follow me?”
Ira Chaleff discusses a column by Sally Jenkins, sports columnist for the Washington Post, about how the Denver Broncos are inspired by the leadership of quarterback Tim Tebow. He compares this to the resistance of teams in D.C. and Maryland to the leadership of their coaches, who are often quite abusive. Chaleff uses this example to demonstrate the power of followership to give support to good leaders and to withdraw it from bad leaders.
Courageous Followership and Horizontal Organizations
How courageous followership applies to horizontal organization, including the OCCUPY movement and Sociocracy.
