Fostering Collective Leadership

No time in history have we needed system leaders more than ever. We face a host of systemic challenges beyond the reach of existing institutions and their hierarchical authority structures. Sensing this need, countless collaborative initiatives have arisen in the past decade as a result. Unfortunately, more often than not they have floundered because they failed to foster the collective leadership necessary within and across the collaborating organizations. In addition, many of us are “swimming in the same river” so to speak as we try to cultivate collective leadership in diverse settings in our organizations. To be a successful system leader you need to foster proper collective leadership.

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