Leadership: what's next?(Foreword)(Editorial)

HASN'T EVERYTHING THAT could ever be written about leadership already been written? Yet, new books from new authors pop up on the shelves every day--and we keep buying them. We find a hunger for great leaders every--where--in the private sector, the public sector, our government, and our military institutions. Leaders are like trees in that we must constantly plant seedlings and then grow and nurture them so that one day they will form a structure that can carry a heavy load, bend but not break in storms, and offer protective shade in which others may live, work, and contribute.

Development takes place in our daily lives, assignments, and-yes-formal education. …