Graduate Research Papers
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Open Access Graduate Research Paper
Abstract
Robert DeBlois (2000) in an article in Phi Delta Kappan magazine stated that "Maybe being a good leader is neither more or less complicated than knowing who you are and what your job is." Aristotle stated it even more simply as "Know thyself'. What is good leadership? We have had in recent years a plethora of books and articles on leadership from Steven Covey, Anthony Robbins, John Maxwell, to Peter Senge, with ideas on learning to take a risk to ''find new cheese" to using Christopher Robin as a leadership style. What is it that all of these experts have in common? What is at the core of leadership? After reading book after book on leadership and taking seven years of leadership classes, I came across, by accident, DeBlois' article and there in bold print he states part of what I have been thinking about for the past eight years - "knowing who you are..."
Year of Submission
2003
Degree Name
Master of Arts in Education
Department
Department of Educational Leadership and Postsecondary Education
First Advisor
Victoria Robinson
Date Original
2003
Object Description
1 PDF file (20 leaves)
Copyright
©2003 Deborah Fisher Vroom
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Recommended Citation
Vroom, Deborah Fisher, "Ethical leadership--a search for self : a reflective essay" (2003). Graduate Research Papers. 1673.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/grp/1673
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