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    Bill George discussed and incorporated authenticity as a leadership theory in his book Authentic Leadership (Kruse, 2013). This paper will discuss authentic leadership and its application to nursing practice. It will combine and relate a number of peer-reviewed journals, articles, and Brené Brown’s professional development book, Daring Greatly, to substantiate why this leadership theory is effective in the nursing profession. Authentic leadership and vulnerability greatly enhance a leader’s influence

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    1. Leadership development is a process that is continuously ongoing, starting with tools gathered from parents, family, teachers, coaches, and with people who we encounter every day. Leadership is simply one’s ability to lead work, family, and in life. At work a leader has an obligation to the people in their charge and those above them to meet and exceed expectations for the good of the organization or group. Results from the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI) 360 list: shows others how their

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    incidents has shaped the leader I’ve become. Leadership as a definition continually evolves in my world. Notwithstanding, there are elements that remain permanently anchored in this definition, such as respect, purpose, collaboration, heart, trust, and spirit. Carefully managing team synergy, harmonizing their dynamics, and maximizing the advantages of their diversity in order to achieve collective success signifies leadership. 2. The Leadership Practices Inventory: LPI 360, Individual Feedback Report

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    Revised Scholarship, Practice, and Leadership Essay Information literacy is essential for leaders, scholars and researchers to help them lead and build the needed skills academically and within their workplace environment. Resources for information literacy are constantly growing to meet today's society needs. To some leaders and scholars, this type of convenience is more of a blessing while other who cannot understand the process see it as a hindrance. The discussions of this paper is focused on

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    A second recommendation to improve my leadership practices is to delegate work more frequently to my staff. While I am highly comfortable with collaborating, I do tend to ultimately take on the planning and structuring of processes. It could be greatly beneficial to myself and my employees to allow them to take the lead more frequently on creating processes. Rather than strategizing as a unit, it would be refreshing and a valuable teaching tool to allow the employees to take turns in the initial

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    oneself and have the confidence that whatever you say will excite and what you do can motivate others. You must be optimistic about what you do, do have some relevance for being in existence. Believe it or not, “leadership begins with you”. Consequently the five Practices of Exemplary Leadership are: 1. Model the way- “leading by example”, and demonstrate the

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    Apollo 13 Kouzes and Posner identified five exemplary leadership practices, or guidelines to become an effective leader. During Apollo 13’s mission to the moon, Gene Krantz, NASA flight control director (Bartley, 2017), demonstrated one of the practices, enabling others to act, when faced with challenges. This practice emphasizes on building trust to foster collaboration, and developing competence through self-determination, which results in strengthening others (Kouzes & Posner, 2017). The Apollo

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    Running head: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF LEADERSHIP Principles and Practices of Leadership Patten University Leadership Context The leadership role I chose is that of a group director of research and design at a high tech company in California’s Bay Area. Since its inception, the organization has been constantly evolving and consists of many teams

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    still some debate about whether leadership is something people are born with while many others have perfected leadership skills through extensive practice Spurgeons, (2007). Leader is words often used to describe individuals who possess exceptional values, communication skills, confidence, respect, and effectively use their trust and influence to promote harmony in teamwork. We perfect these goals by cooperation and interconnecting the behavior. Effective leadership is much more than merely giving

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    three strengths of your chosen leader The cornerstone of the participative leadership theory is the “shared influence and joint decision making between a leader and their followers” (Lam, Huang, Chan, 2015). Consequently, employees have access to privileged information and can exercise a certain amount of control over the decision-making and problem solving process of an organization. At its pure form the participative leadership theory “requires that leaders share or give up a certain amount of control

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