In her new book, Kosiarek offers techniques to develop leadership

Renee Kosiarek, North Central College lecturer in graduate education and Leadership, Ethics and Values, has published a book titled “The New Leader: Harnessing the Power of Creativity to Produce Change” by Business Expert Press.

The 2016 book offers insightful ways to develop leadership while creating an environment that encourages positive growth. Stories, reflection questions and theories are intertwined with simple techniques for readers to enhance their creative growth. Leaders will learn engaging tools to lead change, while trying new methods to revive their leadership and accomplish a motivating vision.

Kosiarek came to North Central in 2011 after earning a B.A. from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a J.D. from Loyola University. She has extensive experience teaching creativity, conflict resolution and leadership at the graduate and undergraduate levels. She designed and taught Creativity, Leadership and Change as a seminar at North Central College.