Many of the articles written for weLEAD Online Magazine are by the editors special request of leadership professionals. However, if you would like to write and submit an article for possible publication in the magazine, here are the following guidelines and requirements.

weLEAD Online Magazine is intended to be a publication that appeals to a broad audience. Most of the articles submitted should focus on organizational leadership, personal leadership development, self-improvement or leadership skills involved in working with groups and teams. Articles should be written in conversational magazine format and may include opinions and suggestions.

Submitting an article is easy but you must follow the important steps below. Since followership is an important quality in great leaders, we know you will appreciate these necessary guidelines!

1. Write a well constructed article for weLEAD Online Magazine. A magazine article should be conversational and informative in style and may include references. The article should be between 1,500 and 3,000 words. This is approximately 3-6 single spaced type written pages. Some exceptions are allowed regarding length.

2. This is an educational leadership web site. All articles submitted are expected to reflect positive values and quality thought. We will not accept any articles that present a sectarian religious or political viewpoint. We will also not accept articles that promote racial, ethnic, or gender bigotry.

3. Clearly proof-read your article and this should include using a spell checker and grammar checker. The editorial staff will do some minor editing when necessary but any major editing needed will be returned to the author for rework.

4. Send your article to weLEAD Incorporated as an email attachment to editor@leadingtoday.org. Please send your attachment as either an MS Word, or RTF (Rich Text Format) document.

5. The weLEAD editorial staff will review your article and will notify you within 14 days of its acceptance, need for rework or rejection. All decisions regarding suitability for publication are exclusively reserved for the weLEAD editorial staff. All decisions made by the editorial staff are final.

6. Upon acceptance of your article, you will be asked to provide us with a very brief biography of your educational or vocational background, your interests, and an email or web address if you don't mind receiving comments from readers (this is optional).

7. weLEAD is a small nonprofit organization. We do not pay for any material submitted and we will ©Copyright your article with no legal or financial obligation to you.