Summarized are the proceedings of the eighteenth Lake Okoboji Educational Media Leadership Conference. The first section of the report contains the text of the keynote address which dealt with the path-goal approach to leadership, lateral leadership, and leadership style. Reviews of general meetings and group discussions are next presented. Six groups were formed to study: (1) goals and program development of AECT (Association for Educational Communications and Technology); (2) interrelationship of organizational structures; (3) functional leadership; (4) leadership at local, state, and regional levels; (5) competencies of the educational leader; and (6) recognizing, nurturing and rewarding potential leadership as it pertains to AECT. Concerns voiced by delegates, and summarized responses to the evaluation questionnaire of the conference are appended. (SC)