Scenario As a team manager, you have recently completed training on professional growth and leadership, which you will need to turn around and implement with your team members. You are directly responsible for a team of 10 employees, and you will be creating a growth development plan for each member of your current team … Read more
Discuss in detail the types of communication skills listed by Montgomery Van Wart in Dynamics of Leadership in Public Service (Oral messages, Written messages, Listening, Nonverbal messages) Suggest a leader communication strategy for effective leadership communication. Consider communication strategies found by leaders in the Bible. Apply at least 1 biblical passage that speaks to biblical … Read more
Discuss a topic related to educational leadership (Bullying Prevention) that you would like to research for development of your strategic plan (Bullying Prevention). Share your topic of interest by completing the following statement: My strategic plan will cover or will address specific issues related to: (Bullying Prevention). Explain why you want to study the topic … Read more
Explore how factors such as personality, motivation, resilience, and social influence contribute to leader and follower strengths and weaknesses. Assess how psychological components like identity, emotions, and self-efficacy relate to human performance in organizations. Explain how strategies for enhancing psychological capital may be productively applied in organizations. Discuss the challenges to implementing the strategies … Read more
“Power is the dominant currency of leadership. The initial critical response should apply relevant course concepts, theories, or materials correctly with citation of sources. Students should provide support for positions taken with applicable resources beyond assigned reading. Students should also apply relevant professional, personal, or other real-world experiences. Textbook: Wart, Montgomery Van, and Pamela S. … Read more
Scenario You recently have been given five projects, all with high priority and deadlines within days of each other. You begin to think about how you will manage your time to ensure all projects are completed on time and with the expected quality that has been communicated to you. Instructions Identify time management challenges to … Read more
Using the leadership skills described in your readings, discuss how you would plan and implement a leadership agenda to resolve an issue related to diversity or accountability in your current (or past) workplace.
Choose one of the theories (social systems theory, relationship theory, distributive leadership theory, facilitating leadership theory, open system theory and transformational theory. Which best represents your leadership approach from the theories. Referring to specific aspects of the leadership theory in the literature, explain how you implement this leadership theory in your professional context (or how … Read more
Discuss two areas of strengths that a transformational leader would exhibit in a situation where they were setting organizational goals for improving student achievement. Conversely, what are two areas of weakness that the transformational leader might face when providing feedback to staff who are resistant to change?
Choose one of the following questions to answer for this week’s discussion board. Make sure to repost the question you selected at the top of your posting. How do you typically respond to change? Do you embrace it? Seek it out? Accept it reluctantly? Avoid it at all cost? Is this behavior like that … Read more