Leadership for Sustainability by R Bruce Hull, David P Robert... - 9781642831672

Princeton University Press

Leadership for SustainabilityStrategies for Tackling Wicked Problems\nAuthor(s): R Bruce Hull, David P Robertson, Michael Mortimer\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Island Press, United States\nImprint: Island Press\nISBN-13: 9781642831672, 978-1642831672\nSynopsis\nSolving today's environmental and sustainability challenges requires more than expertise and technology. Effective solutions will require that we engage with other people, wrestle with difficult questions, and learn how to adapt and make confident decisions despite uncertainty. We need new approaches to leadership that empower professionals at all levels to tackle wicked problems and work towards sustainability. Leadership for Sustainability gives readers perspective and skills for promoting creative and collaborative solutions. Blending systems thinking approaches with leadership techniques, it offers dozens of strategies and specific practices that build on the foundation of three main skills: connecting, collaborating, an.