Member Communities
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AI and Emerging Technologies
The AI and Emerging Technologies Member Community explores the intersection of leadership and artificial intelligence (AI) alongside other emerging technologies. Its mission is to foster critical discourse, research, and practice around integrating these technologies into leadership education, training, and development. Learn more here!
Co-Chairs
Dan Jenkins and Mary Tabata
Arts and Leadership
The Arts and Leadership Member Community is comprised of leadership researchers, educators and developers, master artists, and practitioners passionate about aesthetics, arts, culture, creativity, design, equity, imagination, and innovation in leadership. Learn more here!
Co-Chairs
Sionainne Leslie O’Neill and Kristijan Civljak
Business Leadership
Our mission is to enrich and advance the practice of business leadership, transforming it into a powerful catalyst for positive change and sustainable impact in societies and economies worldwide. Learn more here!
Co-Chair-Elects
Chima Amadi and Lani Van Dusen
Ethics & Leadership
The Ethics & Leadership Member Community is an ongoing platform for discussions about research, practices, frameworks, and contextual approaches concerning ethics and leadership. Learn more here!
Chair
Tarab Kumar
Followership
The Followership Member Community is dedicated to the development of knowledge, competencies, and programs concerning the leader-follower relationship. Learn more here!
Chair
Michael Linville
Healthcare Leadership
The Healthcare Leadership Member Community involves, serves, and brings together leadership educators, practitioners, consultants, administrators, and scholars from all healthcare-related settings. Learn more here!
Chair
Tiffany Jordan
Indigenous and First Peoples Leadership
The Indigenous and First Peoples Leadership Member Community seeks to create a dedicated space within the ILA for Indigenous and First Peoples leaders, scholars, practitioners, and allies to connect, collaborate, and elevate Indigenous and First Peoples leadership perspectives globally. Learn more here!
Chair
Lana Leslie
Leadership and Coaching
Leadership and Coaching Member Community welcomes a wide variety of coaching perspectives and works to create opportunities to connect, collaborate, and grow knowledge around coaching and leadership. Learn more here!
Chair
Joanne Vázquez de Príncipe
Leadership Development
The Leadership Development Member Community welcomes practitioners, scholars, teachers, students, coaches, trainers, and others who cultivate leadership knowledge and skills in themselves and others. Learn more here!
Chair
Brian Redmond
Leadership Education
The Leadership Education Member Community involves and serves leadership educators, professors, and teachers working in and/or interested in curricular or co-curricular programs in higher education institutions as well as primary and secondary (k-12) schools and other educational settings. Learn more here!
Chair
Elizabeth Goryunova
Leadership for Peace
The aim of the Leadership for Peace Member Community is to draw thinkers and doers to focus on peace, peace-building, and developing, explaining, and educating for a culture of peace. Learn more here!
Chair
Lithalethemba Stwayi
Leadership Scholarship
The Leadership Scholarship Member Community brings together seasoned and new scholars and researchers sharing an emphasis on leadership from all disciplines, fields of study and research approaches. Learn more here!
Chair
Brandon Kliewer
Military/Uniformed Services Leadership
The Military & Uniformed Services Leadership Member Community aims to bring together individuals from across the globe who are passionate about exploring the unique intersections between military/uniformed services and leadership. Learn more here!
Chair
John Hinck
Philosophy, Religion, and Worldviews
The Philosophy, Religion, and Worldviews Member Community promotes an understanding of the healthy nexuses between philosophy, religion and worldviews and leadership consistent with ILA’s mission statement. Learn more here!
Chair
Lisa Friesen
Public Leadership
The Public Leadership Member Community serves and involves those who practice, study, and teach leadership in the public domain. This includes civic, governmental, military, nonprofit/NGO, political, and social organizations and institutions typically characterized by a primary emphasis on serving the public good. Learn more here!
Chair
Keyhan Shams
Sustainability Leadership
The Sustainability Leadership Member Community serves as a connection point for ILA members and partners who are interested in embedding sustainability into their lives and leadership. Learn more here!
Co-Chairs
Kate Sheridan and Bill Smedick
Trust & Leadership
Trust and Leadership is a global community dedicated to exploring the vital role of trust and leadership. Bringing together practitioners, trainers, coaches, scholars, and others, the group fosters collaboration and diverse perspectives to deepen understanding of how trust shapes leadership dynamics. Learn more here!
Chair
Ted Baartmans
Women and Leadership
The Women and Leadership Member Community advances women in leadership by bringing together researchers, coaches, educators, practitioners and students interested in generating resources, disseminating research, and fostering the development of women leaders. Learn more here!
President
Carol Clyde
The Arts and Leadership Member Community is comprised of leadership researchers, educators and developers, master artists, and practitioners passionate about aesthetics, arts, culture, creativity, design, equity, imagination, and innovation in leadership.
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Our mission is to enrich and advance the practice of business leadership, transforming it into a powerful catalyst for positive change and sustainable impact in societies and economies worldwide. Learn more here!
The Ethics & Leadership Member Community is an ongoing platform for discussions about research, practices, frameworks, and contextual approaches concerning ethics and leadership. Learn more here!
The Followership Member Community is dedicated to the development of knowledge, competencies, and programs concerning the leader-follower relationship. Learn more here!
The Healthcare Leadership Member Community involves, serves, and brings together leadership educators, practitioners, consultants, administrators, and scholars from all healthcare-related settings. Learn more here!
Leadership and Coaching Member Community welcomes a wide variety of coaching perspectives and works to create opportunities to connect, collaborate, and grow knowledge around coaching and leadership. Learn more here!
The Leadership Development Member Community welcomes practitioners, scholars, teachers, students, coaches, trainers, and others who cultivate leadership knowledge and skills in themselves and others. Learn more here!
The Leadership Education Member Community involves and serves leadership educators, professors, and teachers working in and/or interested in curricular or co-curricular programs in higher education institutions as well as primary and secondary (k-12) schools and other educational settings. Learn more here!
The aim of the Leadership for Peace Member Community is to draw thinkers and doers to focus on peace, peace-building, and developing, explaining, and educating for a culture of peace. Learn more here!
The Leadership Scholarship Member Community brings together seasoned and new scholars and researchers sharing an emphasis on leadership from all disciplines, fields of study and research approaches. Learn more here!
The Philosophy, Religion, and Worldviews Member Community promotes an understanding of the healthy nexuses between philosophy, religion and worldviews and leadership consistent with ILA’s mission statement. Learn more here!
The Public Leadership Member Community serves and involves those who practice, study, and teach leadership in the public domain. This includes civic, governmental, military, nonprofit/NGO, political, and social organizations and institutions typically characterized by a primary emphasis on serving the public good. Learn more here!
The Sustainability Leadership Member Community serves as a connection point for ILA members and partners who are interested in embedding sustainability into their lives and leadership. Learn more here!
Trust and Leadership is a global community dedicated to exploring the vital role of trust and leadership. Bringing together practitioners, trainers, coaches, scholars, and others, the group fosters collaboration and diverse perspectives to deepen understanding of how trust shapes leadership dynamics. Learn more here!
The Women and Leadership Member Community advances women in leadership by bringing together researchers, coaches, educators, practitioners and students interested in generating resources, disseminating research, and fostering the development of women leaders. Learn more here!
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