Discussion: Leadership As A Vocation
Select a book about leadership by a successful leader whom you believe has adopted leadership as a vocation. (THE BOOK SELECTED IS CHRISTIAN REFLECTIONS ON LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE BY JAMES M. KOUZES AND BARRY Z. POSNER).
In an analysis of 750-850 words, examine the theoretical framework, style, and leadership traits presented in the selected book. Discuss how this particular individual has adopted leadership as a vocation. As a leader, which qualities of this person would you seek to emulate in order to inspire follower ship? Which shortcomings of this leadership approach would you attempt to overcome? Be sure to cite examples from the book and integrate a minimum of four secondary sources on leadership theory to support your analysis.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.