Answer the following in 200 words:
1. Emotional Intelligence is one of the most important leadership traits. Discuss different ways where you can improve your own emotional intelligence with respect to a leadership position.
2. Are leaders born or made?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of autocratic leadership? Cite an example from your own experience that describes autocratic leadership.
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of participative leadership?
5. What have you learned about yourself in this week’s unit? What leadership theory would you use in a crisis situation?
6. In your own words, describe contingency leadership. What is your favorite theory and why?
Ref:
DuBrin, A. J. (2013). Leadership: Research findings, practice, and skills (7th ed.). Mason, OH: South-Western.