Blog

Here are short blogs that will help us in our teaching and research on followership. Feel free to submit your blog posts to the community.

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Toxic followers follow toxic policies

Toxic followers follow toxic policies. We STILL have work to do in criminal justice reform.” I want to be at that table. The work in followership is needed more now than ever. 

How do you develop the Courageous Habit?

If you ever looked in awe at the courage that some people bring to their lives. This article explains the importance of courage in our lives and how we can go about developing it taking lessons from ancient philosophy and emerging research.

Civic Followership and the 2020 US Election

As relieved as I feel since the US Presidential election was definitively called for Joe Biden, I also have a new and startling appreciation for the fragility of our democracy, and for the ongoing requirement for all citizens to act to maintain it. Over the past six months I’ve been preparing myself, in the words of film producer Andrea Chalupa, “to make democracy a lifestyle.”