U5: Coaching and Teams Assignment
Instructions:
- Thinking about Team Leadership, respond to: What is team leadership? What are some do and dont’s for effective team leadership? (5 points, 1 page minimum)
- Values 3 points (1 page) Go to https://www.viacharacter.org/www/Character-Strengths-Survey Take the values survey.
- What are your top 5 values?
- What are the bottom 5 values?
- Do you agree with the ranking? Explain
3. Communication Style 3 points (1 page) Complete Self assessment 6-3 on pages 215-218 in your textbook.
- Which communication style is your preference?
- Do you tend to use this style the most?
- What challenges might this style present?
USEFULL INFORMATION!
Unit 5 – Followership and Team Leadership
Unit Checklist
In this unit, you are expected to:
- Read Chapters 7 and 8 in textbook (Leadership Theory, Application, & Skill Development . Sixth Edition, by Robert Lussier and Christopher Achua ISBN 978-1-285-86635-2.)
- Watch Followership and Delegation Lecture (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=my9znKwEp7A)
- As you watch, think about what type of follower are you? Can you be a better follower? Also think about whether you make a good job of delegating and how well your current leader delegates?
- Watch Five Stages of Teams Development video (5:52)(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZbmIg0c2s4)
- Think of a team you are on. What stage is your team in? Is the leader using the appropriate approach to lead the team?