{"id":6422,"date":"2018-05-07T06:12:08","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T13:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/?p=6422"},"modified":"2018-05-22T19:43:29","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T02:43:29","slug":"leading-from-the-roots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/leading-from-the-roots\/","title":{"rendered":"Leading from the Roots"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6426\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Leading-from-the-Roots-1.jpg\" alt=\"Leading from the Roots book cover\" width=\"520\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Leading-from-the-Roots-1.jpg 520w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Leading-from-the-Roots-1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/>Nature Inspired Leadership Lessons for Today\u2019s World<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>By Dr. Kathleen Allen<\/p>\n<p><em>Leading from the Roots is the paradigm for leadership in the 21st century.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Book Release Date:\u00a0September 4th, 2018<\/h4>\n<p>In an era of sound bites, top ten lists and \u201cpointers\u201d on leadership, Dr. Allen has made it her life\u2019s work to understand the \u201cwhy\u201d behind great leadership practices. This perspective gives us the context necessary to understand organizational behavior on a whole new level.<strong> \u201cLeading from the Roots\u201d is not about the quick fix, it is about making us think holistically about organizations through the lens of the most successful system there has ever been, nature.<\/strong> By analyzing the natural world and applying its lessons to the complex landscape of organizations, Dr. Allen has broken the code on why different leadership techniques work and how they come together to create great results. A must-read for any enlightened leader.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Leading-Roots-Nature-Inspired-Leadership-Lessons\/dp\/1683508491\/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1514914463&amp;sr=8-2&amp;keywords=leading+from+the+roots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pre-order Here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6420 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dr.-Kathleen-Allen.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Kathleen Allen\" width=\"480\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dr.-Kathleen-Allen.jpg 480w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Dr.-Kathleen-Allen-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>Meet Dr. Kathleen Allen<\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Kathleen Allen is President of her own consulting firm, Kathleen Allen and Associates. She has been working in organizations for over 22 years and consulting with organizations and leaders for over 18 years. In her consulting practice, she specializes in leadership coaching and organizational change in non-profit organizations, foundations, small to mid-sized businesses, community development, health care, higher educational institutions, and collaborative networks.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Allen has written and presented widely on topics related to leadership, human development, and organizational development. She has co-authored (with Dr. Cynthia Cherrey) <i>Systemic Leadership: Enriching the Meaning of Our Work<\/i>, has written many articles, and contributed to a variety of monographs and books over the years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an era of sound bites, top ten lists and \u201cpointers\u201d on leadership, Dr. Allen has made it her life\u2019s work to understand the \u201cwhy\u201d behind great leadership practices. 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