I was asked recently what I thought Leadership meant. I think I may have waffled a bit in my response, but I wanted to share a few considered thoughts on what I think a good leader is, or is not. To be clear, leadership is not management. Management is more akin to administration and keeping […]
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Councils need a new style of leadership
Tuesday 21st June 2011 – 12:00 PM
Local authorities face a challenging future and require leaders that can manage change creatively and inspire staff. A recent post by Ben Cook in the Guardian newspaper makes some interesting and valid points about what matters in terms of Council leadership. He observes that the leaders of tomorrow need to be capable in commissioning other […]
