Introduction
This paper discusses an action research project. It is an effective tool for professional growth and effective leadership aimed to create a practical environment for future leaders.
Successes
- Coordination of team partners;
- Learning how to be an effective speaker;
- Learning practical/theoretical leadership nuances;
- Self-improvement.
Challenges/Lessons
Challenges consist of confronting conflicts, lack of previous experience, and independence. Lessons include performing action research or improving leadership skills, planning, and organizational and social justice.
References
Schmidt, E., Groeneveld, S., & Van de Walle, S. (2017). A change management perspective on public sector cutback management: Towards a framework for analysis. Public Management Review, 19(10), 1538-1555.