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    A master's in transformational leadership is intended for leaders and coaches in a variety of different fields. It helps to bring about the best in leaders and the people that they lead. Through these programs, leaders can develop an in-depth understanding of leadership styles. Following graduation, students may work as executive directors, case managers or in a variety of different organizations. 1. Non-profit Organizational Development Consultant A consultant in this field works to analyze a

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    Bernard Ebber

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    While reading the roles of leaders, I learned so many things about how a leader can influence others in doing the right thing. As employees we look up to our supervisors, managers and corporate managers to do the right thing and also to make the right choices. Bernard Ebbers showed leadership in many choices you made in the beginning when he first started purchasing rural motels. He was focused, he maintained goals and had strive to make his dreams come true. However, in turnover he started cutting

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    Based on the interview with Mr. David Keenan, following characteristics contribute to the leadership style in the role:  Prominent and influencer; responsible to make an attempt to sway others viewpoints; make use of language to create accountability for feelings and opinions of others; can be a convincing supporter for beliefs, viewpoints or events of his followers.  Makes an environment for the followers by keeping them encouraged and also involved; forms expressive in other words emotional

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    The Role of a Leader Leadership is the action of leading a group of people or an organization. It plays a large role in our everyday lives, but also in the sports world. The captaincy quality is something that can’t be taught, it is something you’re born with. Most sport teams that achieve success are driven by a certain key player, which could express their leadership in many different ways. My goal of this research paper is to show the importance of leadership, and the impacts of it on sports

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    My Leadership Philosophy

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    Leadership to me is someone who leads by example, one who steps up in times of crisis and is able to think and act creatively in difficult situations. In light of recent events I believe the definition of leadership has changed. A leader may have a high profile or a low profile. There are over 100 different definitions of leadership that have been identified. Leadership is considered a trait, skill, ability, behavior, relationship and a process. Trait theories help us identify traits and qualities

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    When it comes to contemporary leadership one size does not fit all. Contemporary leadership is a melting pot of theories, approaches, models, and styles that helps an individual lead a group or people or an organization. The trait theory is one example. It has its roots in leadership theory that suggested that certain people were born with special traits that made them great leaders (Northouse, 2013). Next is the skills approach which puts emphasis on the skills and competencies of the leader

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    The difference between followership and leadership is a comparison usually overlooked by students, professors, and even to most persons in leadership positions. To fully understand the difference we must look at the definitions and break them down. We clearly define leadership as an act of establishing a clear vision which is often called a vision statement in organizations. In leadership we must also be able to provide the information, knowledge, and methods to help followers understand the vision

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    impact in achieving such goals. Indeed, a leader has desirable traits that inspires and motivates other to work towards a vision or goal. For the purpose of this paper, I will discuss my leadership style and explain how the style motivates and influences my environment and the importance to reflect on practice. Transformational Leadership Being in the field for over twenty years, I am able to reflect on my role as a supervisor. I consider myself as a transformational leader. According to _____tranformational

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    Media Problem Solution There are many forms of issues in the media today. One of the most prevalent problems in the press today is a lack of diversity. A lack of diversity refers to the lack of ethnicity in news personalities, such as African American news casters or on the ground reporters. Some individuals are allocated more duties than others simply based on the color of their skin or the texture of their hair. For instance, attractive women are given duties in advertising and are more likely

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    Maxfield, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler Whether you’re a CEO, a parent, or just someone who wants to make a difference, you probably wish you had more influence in your life. The truth is we all want to be more influential. Hardly a day passes that we don’t try to exert influence on others to change their behavior. We also spend a lot of time trying to influence ourselves to make sacrifices in the short-term, in hopes of seeing payoffs down the road. We regularly try to convince ourselves to forego short-term

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