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Vampire Leaders Suck: The Dark Forces Draining Academic Institutions [Hardback]

(Alabama State University, USA)
  • Formāts: Hardback, 120 pages, height x width x depth: 234x156x12 mm
  • Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2025
  • Izdevniecība: Emerald Publishing Limited
  • ISBN-10: 1837088632
  • ISBN-13: 9781837088638
  • Formāts: Hardback, 120 pages, height x width x depth: 234x156x12 mm
  • Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2025
  • Izdevniecība: Emerald Publishing Limited
  • ISBN-10: 1837088632
  • ISBN-13: 9781837088638

Vampire Leaders Suck sheds light on the characteristics and impacts of a form of toxic leadership that sucks the life out of individuals, groups, and organizations. Using vampire lore allegory, leader experiences, and critical examination, it book equips readers with the knowledge and tools to identify, understand, and counteract these detrimental behaviors.

This book aims to unveil the mystic of vampirism as a precursor to fostering a culture of positive leadership by contrasting vampire-like qualities with strategies for nurturing supportive, inspiring, and ethical leadership.

Though the content of this book plays out in higher education, the relatability makes the content a valuable resource for educators, administrators, HR professionals, and policy makers.



Vampire Leaders Suck sheds light on the characteristics and impacts of a form of toxic leadership that sucks the life out of individuals, groups, and organizations.

Part I. The First Bite: Exposing the Vampire in Leadership

Chapter
1. The Self-Mastery of Leadership

Chapter
2. Exposing the Shadows: Introducing Vampire Leadership

Chapter
3. Unveiling the Veil: Identifying the Vampires Among Us in Academia

Chapter
4. The Deleterious Effects of Vampire Leadership

Chapter
5. Abusive Supervision: An Organizational Behavior Perspective of
Vampire Leaders; Oscar Holmes IV

Part II. Once Bitten: Tales of Interaction with Vampire Leaders

Interlude

Chapter
6. When Vampire Leaders Cast Long Shadows; Lenford C. Sutton, Sr.

Chapter
7. Triumvirate of Darkness: Chronicles of Vampire Leaders in the
Academy; Kevin A. Rolle

Chapter
8. Manipulation and the Lair of Mediocrity; Roswell Lawrence, Jr.

Chapter
9. Emerging From the Snake Pit

Part III. Changing the Direction of the Bite: We Bite Back

Call to Action

Chapter
10. From the Ashes: Radical Rebirths to Defy Annihilation

Chapter
11. The Influence of Leadership

Chapter
12. Creating A SPACE for New Leadership: Courageous Leadership for
Adaptive Change

Chapter
13. The College of Tomorrow: Guided by Courageous Leadership for
Adaptive Change
Patrice W. Glenn Jones PhD is a 2023-2024 American Council on Education Fellow, online educational specialist, and educational leader committed to transformation and innovation, Alabama State University, USA.