Discuss the following:
What Do Authentic Leaders and Followers Do?
You have explored how leadership and communication styles influence one’s authentic leadership approach. In this week’s reading, Goffee and Jones (2010) discuss four leadership characteristics that every leader must have. Do you agree or disagree that these are must-have leadership characteristics? Be sure to give examples that support your position. Support and justify your opinions with credible reference sources.
REAL LIFE APPLICATION: Which of the four characteristics stand out to you, as your greatest strength in leadership, and which of the four is your area of greatest need for improvement?
Link to Article: Goffee, R., & Jones, G. (2010). Think again: What makes a leader? Business Strategy Review, 21(3), 64-66. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8616.2010.00689.