Ira Chaleff: Tobias Center 1: Why Followership Now? (2009)

This is part one of a speech presented on courageous followership by Ira Chaleff before the 2009 Multi-Sector Forum of Indiana University's Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence. Here, Chaleff discusses the history of followership as a topic of interest among leadership scholars and explains why courageous followership today is critical for both effective leadership and the health of organizations in a global, knowledge economy.. Most of this part of his speech is illustrated by PowerPoint. slides. Ira Chaleff is a prominent executive coach and keynote speaker as well as the author of the management classic: "The Courageous Follower: Standing Up To & For Our Leaders".( Berrett-Koehler). He is also co-editor of "The Art of Followership" (a Warren Bennis Book published by Jossey-Bass). Ira Chaleff's website is: http://www.courageousfollower.net

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Education

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• followership
• hierarchy
• leader-follower relations
• Tobias Center
• leadership
• human resources
• Courageous Follower
• transformational leadership
• business
• management administration