Assignment:
In your overview of the leader, include:
1. The leader's name and title.
2. His or her specific role or position and responsibilities.
3. The name, industry, and description of the organization, including the culture of the organization.
4. The length of time the leader has been in his or her current position.
5. A brief history of the leader's background and career path to his or her present day leadership position.
Analysis
Your analysis should:
1. Describe, assess, and analyze the person's leadership style. Be sure to provide specific examples.
2. Identify and describe three significant challenges they faced as a leader.
3. Identify and describe their greatest achievement, to date, as a leader.
4. Apply and correctly cite a minimum of three leadership concepts from the course to this leader's roles and responsibilities within the organization, their relationships with others, etc.
5. Use these concepts to help describe the person's leadership style and assess what makes it effective or ineffective.
6. Reflect on what you learned about leadership from your research.
7. Reflect on the implications for your personal leadership style.
Writing the Final Paper:
The Final Paper:
Must be eight to ten double-spaced pages in length (excluding the title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
Must include a title page with the following:
Title of paper
Student's name
Course name and number
Instructor's name
Date submitted
Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.