Assignment: Leader And Follower Relationship
Leader/follower relationships are complex. Leaders must be aware of the needs and stages of their followers in order to lead effectively. In this assignment, you will analyze the psychology of the leader/follower relationship.
Directions:
In a paper of 1,000-1,250 words, briefly analyze the psychology of the leader/follower relationship. Include the following in your paper:
1. An analysis of how leaders instill self-awareness in others and support them as they become increasingly self-aware. What strategies do leaders employ? Why?
2. An analysis of the strategies leaders use for giving feedback. What psychological issues should the leader consider in delivering feedback? What gives the follower a sense that the feedback given is constructive?
3. An analysis of the methods leaders employ for creating a collaborative culture. Which methods are most successful? Why? What psychological issues should the leader consider in developing culture? Why?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. 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.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.