Leadership: For Active Creative Engaged Communities

If communities are to tackle complex issues and support the transformational change needed for an uncertain future, a new and different kind of leadership is required. This book provides the practical how-to for making it a reality. Presented as six competencies for community leadership, each is expanded with indicators and stories illustrating what can be done to ensure active, creative, and engaged communities. Described as "valid, original and informative" and "...the content is a nice mix of pragmatic and inspirational...a writing style that is both authoritative and warm", this book is a must-read for anyone who cares and wants to make a difference in their community.