From Fission to Flourishing Leadership: Putting an End to Reacting From the Middle

Authors

  • Andrea Garner University of New Brunswick
  • Katharine Hartnett University of New Brunswick
  • Lyle Hamm University of New Brunswick

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Published

2023-05-15

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Garner, A., Hartnett, K., & Hamm, L. (2023). From Fission to Flourishing Leadership: Putting an End to Reacting From the Middle. Antistasis, 13(1). Retrieved from https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/antistasis/article/view/33420