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The Five P's of Leadership
From Wally Bock, you can only concentrate on a few things, here is a quick summary of what's imortant for leaders.

Center for Creative Leadership
The CCL has been in existence for 30 years with a mission of improving the understanding, practice and development of leadership around the world. Their site offers training, assessment tools, research in the area of leadership and a variety of local and specialized affinity groups for those interested in leadership.

In Leadership, Style IS Substance
What makes the difference between the leader who rises steadily through the ranks versus the derailed executive whose career mysteriously jumps the track is their leadership style, according to this article.

Leadership
Enlightened Leadership International sees leadership as a maturing process that can be expedited for people not born as natural leaders.

Leadership Communications for the 21st Century
This website is devoted to helping managers become leaders. It includes articles on the Art and the Practice of Leadership as well as quick tips.

Leaders and Revolutionaries
Profiles of twenty people who helped define the political and social fabric of our times. An eclectic mix, the profile of each is informative and thought-provoking.

Leadership Communication
This site hosts an excellent article on leadership communication that includes a consideration of both theory and practical application. The author is a professor in the communications program at the University of Wyoming.

Leadership Development Planning
This web page, written by consultant Carter McNamara, offers a wealth of information to practitioners and academics alike on leadership development and how to create your own personal leadership development program. The list also includes a comprehensive bibliography of books and articles on leadership.

Leadership Strategies
This site is hosted by a consulting firm specializing in leadership. It offers self-tests of leadership capacity and a comprehensive leadership library.

Overview of Leadership in Organizations
An excellent collection of general articles about the foundations of leadership. The site deals with issues such as perspective, leading versus managing and how leaders lead.

Ten Leadership Core Competencies
The University of Maryland has identified ten core competencies its leaders should have. See how your program compares.

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