Just Some Musings on . . . Leadership Studies Post-Trump

The readings on Trump and leadership undertaken for these blog posts prompted me to reflect on my 15 or so years of teaching leadership in university graduate programs. I determined that the topics important to examining Trump within the context of leadership did not relate well to much of the program content and readings in the leadership programs. The topics significant to examining Trump as a leader seemed not to the part of mainstream leadership studies (leadership research and leadership development programs) in my teaching experience. I am not suggesting that mainstream leadership studies do not cover these topics, just that they are more peripheral than central in my experience.… Read the rest