Read in the textbook.
Construct a six-slide PowerPoint presentation that presents the knowledge you learned about leadership styles from the textbook. You can create your PowerPoint from scratch or download and use this template as a guide: template. Use the bullet points below as a guide for each of your slides.
- Slide 1:
- Include the title of the assignment, your name, the schools name, the course code and name (i.e., BUS 105: Business and Academic Success), your instructors name, and todays date.
- Slide 2:
- Define authoritarian leadership in your own words.
- Identify three characteristics or traits associated with this style.
- Slide 3:
- Define democratic leadership in your own words.
- Identify three characteristics or traits associated with this style.
- Slide 4:
- Define laissez-faire leadership in your own words.
- Identify three characteristics or traits associated with this style.
- Slide 5:
- Identify a well-known leader.
- Briefly describe who the leader is or was.
- Identify their leadership style.
- Are (or were) they an authoritative, democratic, or laissez-faire leader?
Tip: Consider a current well-known leader or a past, historical leader (e.g., Oprah, Bill Gates, Malala Yousafzai, Elon Musk, Abraham Lincoln). Chapter 3 provides some examples of leaders you could use. Additionally, consider reviewing the Leadership Snapshots in Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 for examples.
- Slide 6:
- Describe your own leadership style.
- What leadership style do you most identify with and why?
- What are your leadership strengths and areas of opportunity?
- Describe your own leadership style.
