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    Assessment of an Organizational Leader It is not uncommon for individuals in a private corporation or in a state public sector organization to associate leadership concepts with the top brass in today’s military. Individuals will make the assumption that if someone obtains a certain rank in the military then that person must possess the skills and qualities of an all-encompassing leader who can successfully lead the most complex of organizations. Such assumptions, however, do not consider that

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    When creating the “big picture”, the leader will be able to bring the organization onboard with using their soft skills. Leaders need soft skills and create followers. Envisioning, developing, focusing on people and ensuring that the right things are being completed are factors Joan and Garret should consider within her role as a leader (Alvesteffer, 2014). In order for there to be open communication throughout the organization, both the manager and leader must communicate effectively and routinely

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    path of being a leader, and the other of being a follower. Along the way those two roads merge, and we find our servant leaders at the very back end of traffic. People are no different than a motorized vehicle. People will, for the sake of analogy, run out of gas, get a flat tire, and have mechanical problems that slow them down. The purpose for servant leaders standing behind their people is to be an employee’s very own personal roadside assistance. Characteristics of a Servant Leader Tact Merriam-Webster

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    Being a good leader, we have to be fair, good and honest. Leader must have a good example of morals and have to lead all of their followers with good qualities. Being a good leader, have to be able to take their mind outside of the bos, not only think outside of the box. In other words, they have to thinkg everything for an extende amount of time. In the fullment of these responsibilities, leading has become process that helps people to transform a diverse group of individuals, often from various

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    views leaders and followers. As the book talks about that being called a team member or group member is better than being called a suborinate or follower, the ants in the line were clearerly followers. Not that followers cannot think for themself, because nearly everyone has someone else they follow, the ant could not think for himself in going around the leaf. I think that this is the problem with most followers, they do not want to think for themselfs and want someone like Mr. Soil, a leader, to

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    James Burns, Robert Greenleaf, and Thomas Carlyle write in The Leader’s Companion that there is a “universal craving…for leadership” and that we need servant leaders that sometimes aren’t seeking leadership roles to fill that gap. Leaders are increasingly underestimated and undervalued, mostly because we care more about the leaders than we do their leadership. Everyone knows the type of people Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are, but less care about how they would lead. The media focuses more on

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    What Makes A Leader?

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    the hard work was done is where we always found him. There are followers and then there are the leaders. There is nothing wrong with being a follow because what makes the effectiveness of a leader is reflected in their follower’s accomplishments. For my father, it was about acknowledging that people are people and they are not all the same. Each has their individual strengths and it is up to the leader to learn to surface their strengths and utilize them in a way where it benefits the goal of organization

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    Wolfpack Leader Analysis

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    Kriti Manuja Grade 11 Why are you applying to be a wolfpack leader? I want to be able to help my school community, and allow new students coming into the school to feel more welcome. When I was in grade 9, coming into high school for the first time was quite intimidating and I want to make sure no other student feels that way for a long time. What previous experiences, if any, have prepared you for this position? I have volunteered in the past to help out on grade 9 day. From there, I’ve

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    In order to become an effective leader, you first need to begin to lead by example. What are some of the characteristics of a good leader? Well, a good leader has essential skills that a qualified leader should portray. Interpersonal, conceptual and technical skills. These skills are very important in the strength of an organization. In essence, these skills are a way to measure one 's effectiveness in leadership. Conceptual skills “allow an individual to think creatively, while also understanding

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    Strengths and Communication Skills Leading by Example Aligning my strengths and skills a leader possesses will support my development. Communication is a key attribute to any professional. Leading by example through effective communication with colleagues, customers, and managers coordinates leadership skills with my strength. Hayter (2006) uses the letters is the word “speak” to translate what effective communication is. Establishing the structure is the first part. Clear organization of one’s thoughts

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