{"title":"Issues & Observations—The luxury of tough times: Five terrific questions","authors":"Keir Carroll","doi":"10.1002/lia.1287","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1287","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1287","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79540088","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reader forum—Leading in public service: Choice, learning, and commitment","authors":"Joe Sarcone","doi":"10.1002/lia.1288","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1288","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1288","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"74790044","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"From the president","authors":"John R. Ryan","doi":"10.1002/lia.1282","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/lia.1282","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1282","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137854257","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Staying on track: How to keep in touch with your development progress","authors":"Kelly M. Hannum, Emily Hoole","doi":"10.1002/lia.1285","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1285","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Devising a developmental goal and efficiently tracking your progress toward the goal require articulating your goal, creating an action plan, gathering information about your behavior, identifying barriers and supports, and revising your action plan. Following these steps will greatly enhance your chances of reaching your goal.</p>","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1285","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87171618","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Analyze this: Six steps to leveraging people investments","authors":"Scott Mondore, Shane Douthitt, William A. Gentry","doi":"10.1002/lia.1283","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1283","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Connecting employee data on such things as skills, behaviors, attitudes, competencies, and demographics to tangible outcomes is not so difficult that it should preclude leaders from attempting to focus on it. A six-step process can help leaders discover the people drivers in their organizations.</p>","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1283","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"75160992","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"In Focus/Virtual Teams—Improving performance by emulating the best","authors":"Darleen DeRosa","doi":"10.1002/lia.1286","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1286","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1286","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84330215","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Help on the way: Senior leaders can benefit from working with a mentor","authors":"Lois J. Zachary, Lory A. Fischler","doi":"10.1002/lia.1284","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1284","url":null,"abstract":"<p>As leaders gain seniority, many of them view their days of being a mentee as behind them. They see mentoring as a developmental activity designed primarily to help new or emerging leaders. But mentoring can be a powerful tool for helping leaders at all levels grow and develop. Finding and working successfully with the right mentor requires commitment and following the correct steps.</p>","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1284","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"75565013","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Face to face—In the danger zone: A conversation with Colonel Thomas A. Kolditz","authors":"Stephen Rush","doi":"10.1002/lia.1278","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1278","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1278","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"95008641","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fatal attraction: The dangers of leaders flocking together","authors":"Shaker A. Zahra, Reham A. Eltantawy","doi":"10.1002/lia.1277","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1277","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Despite efforts to increase diversity among companies' leaders, a phenomenon known as <i>homophily</i>—the tendency of individuals to like and associate with others who are similar to themselves—remains prevalent. Homophily can have serious implications for leaders and their organizations, jeopardizing morale and stifling innovation and strategic renewal.</p>","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1277","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"89263905","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reader forum—How China is aiming to win the innovation game","authors":"Hamsa Thota","doi":"10.1002/lia.1281","DOIUrl":"10.1002/lia.1281","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100873,"journal":{"name":"Leadership in Action","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2009-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1002/lia.1281","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81109363","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}