Article: Which leadership path are you on? Written by Mark A Clark & Meredith Persily Lamel Wednesday 27 October 2021 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Your route to a leadership position often determines how successful you’ll be in it. Arm yourself with an understanding of the six paths to leadership to maximise your career trajectory Which leadership path are you on? Despite the many great leadership books on the market, the field lacks recognition and understanding of leadership contexts. Our six paths framework addresses this by establishing a structure for understanding how leaders are influenced by the context of their entry into their positions. Some people may have travelled multiple paths in their career; others may have chosen one path; some may now be preparing for a new path as a first-time leader or as a career switch. Which path are you on? Find out. Login or register below for Free Instant Access Login If you are already registered as a CMI Friend, Subscriber or Member, just login to view this article. Confirm your registration Login below to confirm your details and access this article. Sign in with email Email remember me remember Forget? Please confirm that you want to switch off the "Sign in with email" remember me feature. Yes No Register for Free Access Not yet a Member, Subscriber or Friend? Register as a CMI Friend for free, and get access to this and many other exclusive resources, as well as weekly updates straight to your inbox. You have successfully registered As a CMI Friend, you now have access to whole range of CMI Friendship benefits. Please login to the left to confirm your registration and access the article. Article Our extensive range of articles are designed to keep you in the loop with all the latest management and leadership best practice, research and news. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.