Derived from the classic leadership book The Leadership Challenge, Fourth Edition, this is a concise, focused primer on the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership for students. Grounded in the same extensive research as the best selling The Leadership Challenge, this book uses examples and language to which students in higher education can relate. It also features reflective and critical thinking activities at the end of each chapter to help students engage in each of the Five Practices. Can be used with all levels - from incoming first-year students to outgoing grads and young professionals. Examples from both on-campus and off-campus venues, with particular emphasis on service-learning and effects of leadership in the surrounding community. Provides helpful and useful background on the instrument (Student LPI).