Assignment: Leadership Development Plan
Length: 5 to 6 pages.
This paper will allow you to examine your leadership skills and develop a plan for moving forward.
I. Analyze your current leadership skills based on what you have learned in this course
II. Identify your primary style of leadership
III. Identify 2 leadership theories/styles that would be beneficial to your current/future leadership role.
i. Summarize your understanding of both
ii. Explain how you would apply both to make you a more effective leader
iii. Illustrate 2 positive outcomes that you would expect to occur from each
IV. Examine your results from the following assessments completed throughout the term: Authentic Leadership and Emotional Intelligence.
i. Summarize each area and identify 2 areas within each assessment you wish to further develop.
ii. Identify how you will develop each over the next year and how it will make you a more effective leader
iii. Illustrate 2 positive outcomes that you would expect to occur from each
V. Develop a personal leadership philosophy and support your ideas with material from this course and outside research.
i. Provide an example where your leadership philosophy can be applied to lead an organizational change
ii. Your leadership philosophy does not have to be any specific leadership model we reviewed. Rather, it should represent your trajectory of leadership as it applies to your career aspirations. Consider your leadership style, personality, career path and the industry you work (or wish to work in) and determine which leadership skills will be most effective.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) 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.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.