Community Resources
Below, you will find recent insights, exercises and publications you can use in the field of community learning and development, developed by our team here at the Community Innovation Lab.
Empowering Leaders in Kentucky (ELK)
As part of our Cooperative Extension efforts at the University of Kentucky, we have pulled together a curriculum with practical tools and resources to help people in positions of power further develop their leaderships skills.
ELK 1-100: Introduction to Leadership
Say Hello to Leadership, Teaching Outline, Kristina Hains, Ph.D.
Images of Leadership, Exercise
Leadership Pictures, for “Images of Leadership” exercise
ELK 1-101: Competent Leaders: What Effective Leaders Do Well
Competent Leaders: What Effective Leaders Do Well, Teaching Outline, Kristina Hains, Ph.D.
The Leadership Gap, Exercise, by Warren Bennis & Joan Goldsmith, pp. 66-70
“New Leader is Called a Trust Builder”, Case Study, by Laurie J. Flynn
ELK 1-102: Behaving Intelligently: Leadership Traits & Characteristics
Behaving Intelligently: Leadership Traits & Characteristics, Teaching Outline, Kristina Hains, Ph.D.
Leaders in Our Families, Exercise, by Warren Bennis & Joan Goldsmith
Leadership Trait Questionnaire, Exercise
Great Leadership Traits, Exercise
ELK 1-103: Leadership vs management
Leadership vs. Management, Teaching Outline, Kristina Hains, Ph.D.
Assessing Your Leadership Skills, Exercise, by Warren Bennis & Joan Goldsmith
How Important Do I Make People Feel?, Self-Assessment
ELK 1-205: Followership
Followership, Teaching Outline, Kristina Hains, Ph.D.
What Makes Us Play Follow The Leader?, Exercise