1st Edition
Leadership as Performance Developing Leadership Skills through Acting
By Marco Aponte-Moreno
Copyright 2025
150 Pages
by
Routledge
150 Pages
by
Routledge
150 Pages
by
Routledge
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Leadership as Performance: Developing Leadership Skills through Acting is based on the premise that leadership is a performance, a role played by leaders to inspire followers to achieve a shared goal. The book explores how acting techniques can facilitate the development of leadership skills. For this purpose, it introduces the SPACE model of leadership development, which is based on five key... Read more
Part I: Setting the Stage Chapter 1 – Leadership as Performance Chapter 2 – Fundamentals of Acting Chapter 3 – Fundamentals of Leadership Part II: Building the Leadership Role: The SPACE Model Chapter 4 – Self-awareness Chapter 5 – Presence Chapter 6 – Authenticity Chapter 7 – Communication Chapter 8 – Emotional Intelligence Part III: Performing Leadership Chapter 9 – Improvisation and Leadership Chapter 10 – Leading with Vision
Biography
Marco Aponte-Moreno is a Professor of Clinical Management and Organization at the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business in Los Angeles. He is also a trained actor with over 25 years of acting experience.






