Assignment: Leadership Styles And Characteristics
Write a 3-5 page evaluation of the leadership styles and characteristics of effective leaders, based on a leader you admire and on leadership approaches addressed in a provided illustration.
Becoming an effective leader is a very personal and individual experience. Each great leader carries out his or her leadership practices differently. Yet, several common leadership styles and characteristics of effective leaders have been identified through the study and theories of leadership.
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:
• Competency 1: Evaluate the purpose and relevance of leadership.
o Analyze leadership styles and characteristics to determine effective leadership.
o Compare individual leadership styles and characteristics to identify what is necessary for effective leadership.
• Competency 2: Evaluate how leadership strengths apply in the workplace and within the community.
o Analyze the environmental and societal factors that influence leadership style.
o Analyze the economic conditions that influence leadership style.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.