The Leadership Challenge Model

Flexible and adaptable, the Leadership Challenge Model and The Five Practices have been implemented by and impacted organizations, communities, and individuals, across the globe and within diverse cultures. Updated every month, The Leadership Challenge Model in Practice section shares tangible lessons, practical ideas, and inspiring experiences with the Model and each of the Five Practices.

Among the articles...

• Craig Haptonstall relates how the power of The Leadership Challenge was brought to Japan
• Steve Coats examines what makes an inspiring leader
• Shannon Rossman Allen reports on how the Five Practices helped one woman transform her life—and now she's passing the favor on to her community
• Renee Harness tells of two leaders who Model the Way by putting their values—and the conversation around values—into action
• First Gentleman of Michigan Daniel Mulhern (husband of Governor Jennifer Granholm) offers a "quick dive" into the true meaning of "challenging the process"
• A manager solves a dilemma by "Enabling Others to Act" in an analysis by Charles St. John
• Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner explain why Encouraging the Heart can be the most difficult—and important—leadership Practice