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As a Professor of Management and Leadership Consultant, the concept of authentic
leadership has tended to be a very soft and rather vague approach when it came to the
execution and practice of leading. When Jeffrey Pfeffer's book, Leadership BS (2015), was
published many of my questions around authentic leadership were validated. Authentic
leadership appeared to be more about the persona of the leader and much less about
adding anything of value operationally. Enter Ladkin and Spiller's fine editorial work on …