THE FOLLOWERSHIP EXCHANGE wiki / Past Events

RETHINKING FOLLOWERSHIP CONFERENCE

The predecessor to the ILA Followership Community of Learning was the first national conference on followership sponsored by the Kravis Leadership Institute at McKenna College and the Institute for Advanced Studies in Leadership at Claremont Graduate University.

Video taped conference proceedings are available from Kravis Leadership Institute at a cost of $40. To order, please email us at kravis.institute@cmc.edu.

Followers Invade 2008 SAE Congress in Detroit Michigan

During the Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress in Detroit, April 1-19, the concepts of Courageous Followers were introduced to 35,000 automotive experts. Gene Dixon a long-time researcher in the leadership process, provided a presentation outlining practioners concepts related to nurturing courageous followers in an organziation. This presentation will be focused on generating understanding of the follower role in large complex organizations and small entrepreneurial initiatives. Dixon has been working with courageous followers for nearly ten years and is a contributor to the Art of Followership (Jossey-Bass).

Ira Chaleff's Public Sector and Non-Profit Workshops and Presentations on Courageous Leader-Follower Relations, January-July 2008:

Jan 9 Eastern Management Development Center, OPM

Jan 22 Georgetown University Leadership Development Program

Feb 26 Eastern Management Development Center, OPM

Mar 20 Georgetown University Leadership Development Program

Mar 26 Animal Plant Health Inspection Service USDA

Apr 2 Treasury Executive Institute

Apr 3 Smithsonian Institution, Leadership Development Series

Apr 16 McKenna College, Claremont University

Apr 16 Graduate School of Management, Claremont University

May 6 Eastern Management Development Center, OPM

May 17 National College of District Attorneys