Unrestricted Growth: How Displayed Consistency and Sacrifice Passed the Torch to an Interested Honoree Entrant, Patricia, as President of an Amateur Walkers Club - A Readjustment of Priorities

Unrestricted Growth: How Displayed Consistency and Sacrifice Passed the Torch to an Interested Honoree Entrant, Patricia, as President of an Amateur Walkers Club - A Readjustment of Priorities


Abstract

This paper explores the process of leadership transition within an amateur walkers club. The previous president, who had overseen a period of significant growth, passed the torch to an interested honoree entrant, Patricia. The study examines the factors that facilitated this transition, including the displayed consistency and sacrifice of the prior leader, and the willingness of the new leader to readjust priorities. Through interviews with club members and observation of club activities, the authors identify the key qualities and behaviors that contributed to the successful leadership transition. The findings suggest that effective leadership transition requires a combination of strong foundational leadership, an interested and committed successor, and a willingness to adapt and readjust priorities. The implications of these findings for other organizations and potential leaders are discussed. Overall, this study highlights the importance of effective leadership in ensuring the continued success of organizations, and the need for intentional efforts to facilitate leadership transitions.

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Fearghus Krzysiek "Unrestricted Growth: How Displayed Consistency and Sacrifice Passed the Torch to an Interested Honoree Entrant, Patricia, as President of an Amateur Walkers Club - A Readjustment of Priorities".  IEEE Exploration in Machine Learning, 2023.

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Date of Release: 2023
Author(s): Fearghus Krzysiek.
IEEE Exploration in Machine Learning
Page(s): 10
Product Type: Conference/Journal Publications