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Dangerous leaders : how and why lawyers must be taught to lead
Title:
Dangerous leaders : how and why lawyers must be taught to lead
Author:
Thompson, Anthony C., author.
ISBN:
9780804799256
Physical Description:
viii, 221 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction : a new vision of leadership for lawyers -- Piloting the boat by looking at the wake : leadership challenges for the legal profession -- Is there an echo in here? : diversity, tension, and accountability in the leadership team -- "A fish rots from the head down" : leadership failures behind closed doors -- Getting the balance right : personal ambition vs. the greater good -- If you see something, say something : leadership responsibility and systemic failures -- "Keeping your head on a swivel" : maintaining multiple vantage points -- What got you here won't get you there : pulling together leadership lessons for lawyers -- Reducing the danger ahead : teaching lawyers leadership -- Conclusion : where do we go from here? : the future of lawyers, law school and leadership.