The Student Leadership Challenge: Five Practices for Exemplary Leaders
Kouzes and Posner (leadership and management respectively, both Santa Clara U., California) write and lecture together on topics in leadership. In this text, student leaders in student government, sororities and fraternities, clubs, sports, and other organizations can find the pair's advice on making the best of being in charge. Part of each chapter acts as a workbook to encourage ideas and reflection. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Derived from the classic leadership book The Leadership Challenge, Fourth Edition, this is a concise, focused primer on the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership for students. Grounded in the same extensive research as the best selling The Leadership Challenge, this book uses examples and language to which students in higher education can relate. It also features reflective and critical thinking activities at the end of each chapter to help students engage in each of the Five Practices. Can be used with all levels—from incoming first-year students to outgoing grads and young professionalsExamples from both on-campus and off-campus venues, with particular emphasis on service-learning and effects of leadership in the surrounding community.Provides helpful and useful background on the instrument (Student LPI).The audio version of this book is available through your favorite online retailer.
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