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Françoise Morissette M.Ed., P.C.C.
As a Human Resource Consultant, Françoise is a major contributor to the field of Organizational and Individual Development, with an expertise in Leadership Development. She has been a Faculty Member at Queen’s University’s prestigious Industrial Relations Centre since 1994, and was made a Fellow in 2006. She has played a key role in the design of two OD Certificates intended for practitioners, the first of their kind in Canada. She is also an Associate at the Centre for Leadership Studies at the University of Guelph. Her consulting practice takes her across North America and internationally. For instance, she has been involved in projects in Sweden, Finland, France and the UK. Françoise offers services that enhance the performance of organizations, teams and individuals. Through a variety of interventions, Françoise helps leaders to increase their effectiveness and organizations to enhance their leadership capacity.
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Foreword by Mr. Alban D'Amours, President and CEO, Desjardins Group ix
Acknowledgements xi
Introduction 1
Part I: DEVELOPING COMPETENT LEADERS 7
Section A: What Is the Process? 8
Chapter 1 Leadership Essentials (4Ps): What is leadership? 9
Chapter 2 The Leadership Ride: How does leadership feel to the leader? 23
Chapter 3 The Leadership Garden: Evolutionary steps towards leadership maturity 41
Chapter 4 The 'Force' and the 'Blueprint': Internal access routes to leadership 57
Section B: How Can We Optimize the Process? 76
Chapter 5 Individual Leadership Strategy: What individuals can do to facilitate their development 77
Chapter 6 The Master and the Apprentice: The best framework for leadership development 95
Chapter 7 Program Architecture: Optimal infrastructure for leadership development programs 109
Chapter 8 Program Enhancement: Program evolution and continuous improvement 129
Part II: ENSURING A RELIABLE LEADERSHIP SUPPLY 143
Chapter 9 Organizational Leadership Strategies: What organizations can do to enhance leadership capacity 145
Chapter 10 Co-op Fundamentals: Orientation to the co-op sector 161
Chapter 11 Best Practices from the Co-op Sector: Innovative solutions for all sectors 175
Chapter 12 National Leadership Strategy: What Canada can do to enhance its leadership capacity 195
Part III: STRENGTHENING CANADIAN LEADERSHIP 215
Chapter 13 Our National Leadership Brand: How we lead 217
Chapter 14 Th e Scholar and the Warrior: How we can improve our leadership impact and eff ectiveness 241
Chapter 15 Public Leadership Issues: How we can enhance leadership capacity in this important sector 259
Chapter 16 Conclusion 287
Part IV: RESEARCH AND INTERVIEWEE INFORMATION 301
Appendix I Research Process and Statistical Information 303
Appendix II Leaders Interviewed 313
Appendix III Leadership Programs 333
Bibliography 347
Index 349
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