The Art of Change Making
by Leadership Centre | 2016
For ten years, the Leadership Centre has sought to further our knowledge of what really works in response to the challenges of social issues in places around England. Through working with political, community and organisational leaders, the focus has evolved from local leadership projects through ‘Total Place’ to today’s ‘system leadership’ and ‘local vision’ work. […]
- Keywords:
- Adaptive leadership, Collective leadership, Complexity, Coproduction, Cultural change, Distributed leadership, Heroic leaders, Information management, Leadership development, Outcomes focus, Service integration, Systems theory
- Resource type:
- Tools and guidance
- Formats:
- Downloadable documents
Leadership in the age of complexity
by Leadership Centre | 2015
The authors argue that the time for ‘heroic leaders’ is over, as they cannot give us solutions to the challenges societies face. Heroic leadership rests on the illusion that someone can be in control. Yet we live in a world of complex systems that are inherently uncontrollable. The solution lies in mobilising the hearts and minds of everyone in […]
- Keywords:
- Collective leadership, Heroic leaders, Systems theory
- Resource type:
- General information
- Formats:
- Downloadable documents