EXPLORING LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORKSÂ Â
Unlock the secrets of effective leadership with a comprehensive series on leadership theories and frameworks, curated by Dr. Angel Acosta.Â
Discover dynamic leadership strategies to transform your leadership style, navigating modern challenges with agility, mindfulness, and purpose
About the Course
The Exploring Leadership Frameworks series dives deep into the evolution of leadership over the last century, unpacking foundational and emerging theories. Dr. Angel Acosta provides insights into leadership models such as the "Great Man" Theory, Situational Leadership, Servant Leadership, and more contemporary approaches like Mindful and Quantum Leadership. Designed for leaders in education, business, and social justice, this series equips you to lead with empathy, adaptability, and foresight.
Key takeaways include:
- - Understanding leadership as a dynamic process
- - Learning to adapt your leadership style based on context and needs
- - Exploring servant and regenerative leadership for a sustainable future
- - Applying healing-centered and mindful approaches to leadership
This program integrates leadership with social justice and healing-centered education, offering tools to cultivate compassionate and resilient leadership.
Learning Outcomes & Goals:
By the end of this series, you will:
Understand the impact of some of the major leadership frameworks from the last 100 years.
Develop insights for how to enrich your own leadership style and approach.
Leverage course content to reflect and deepen your own leadership skills.
Who This Is For?
- Educators and leaders looking to expand their leadership toolkit.
- Entrepreneurs aiming to align their leadership style with values of social justice and sustainability.
- Individuals committed to mindful, inclusive, and adaptive leadership.
"Dr. Acosta’s exploration of leadership transformed how I approach decision-making and collaboration. It’s helped me navigate uncertainty with confidence."Â
-Â Maria Tan, Founder, House of Thriving
"This course offered fresh perspectives on leadership models, especially how to lead with empathy and mindfulness. It’s a must for today’s leaders."Â
- Steve Saint Fleur, Creative Technologist
Dates & Times
This course is accessible asynchronously
Meet Your Instructor
Dr. Angel Acosta
For the last decade, Angel Acosta has worked to bridge the fields of leadership, social justice and mindfulness. He recently received his doctorate in the Curriculum and Teaching Department at Teachers College, Columbia University. Angel has supported educational leaders and their students by facilitating leadership trainings, creating pathways to higher education, and designing dynamic learning experiences. His dissertation explores healing-centered education as a promising framework for educational leadership development.
