Assignment:
Personal Development
Will be a take home exercise that will give you an opportunity for self-reflection and analysis on the topic of leadership. This is a thinking and discussion exercise designed to help you know yourself better and become more effective in leading and managing others. The maximum length is 10 pages.
Think all your experiences of either being a leader or working with leaders:
1. Who is the best leader that you know and what makes him/her so effective? Do you possess any of these qualities?
2. Give examples of when you were effective in a leadership role?
3. As a leader or a potential leader, what do you believe are your primary strengths and weaknesses? As part of this assignment, ask three people you trust to evaluate you as a leader and then compare their feedback with what you wrote about yourself in part 3 of this assignment.
4. What are the things you need to work on in terms of how you work with others as a leader?
5. What is your game plan on improving your leadership skills and outcomes as a results-based leader?