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    Thinking about leadership, it is normal to think about how a leader emerges, possessions that a person can do to gain leadership skills, and models that will aid companies to find the right leader to bring the company in the next direction. All of these practices hold true in the scholastic norm of higher education. However, how do scholars react to new leadership theories? This question is even more important when a new term is brought to into the leadership realm of theories and practice. The name is

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    Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC’s President and CEO Melissa Robertson MGMT 615 March 29, 2015 This paper is an analytical paper that will discuss the successful leadership practices and principles of Suzanne F Shank, founder, co-owner, and member of the Board of Directors of Siebert Brandford Shank & Co., LLC, and a municipal investment bank. It was with integrity and strong ethics that Suzanne was able to lead her firm to become one of the top ten senior manager in municipal bond. She has always

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    Throughout my years of experience in education, the most powerful moments are when students draw parallels of theories with practices. Therefore, having the opportunity to analyze various leadership theories, along with the information that I have learned in Dr. McGhee’s “Leadership Theory and Practice” class, has led to a memorable and invaluable experience. Moreover, I found the leadership analysis report from the interview with the exemplary leader significantly thrilling because it allowed me to apply

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    of experience in education, the most powerful moments are when students draw parallels of theories with practices. Therefore, having the opportunity to analyze various leadership theories and the information that I have learned in Dr. McGhee’s “Leadership Theory and Practice” class and interview an exemplary leader led to a memorable and invaluable experience. Moreover, I found the leadership analysis report so thrilling significant because it allowed me to apply all knowledge I gathered during

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    tool-kit respond to the complexity of diversity in leadership practice? My tool-kit response to the complexity of diversity in leadership practice because over the semester I struggled with the understanding of a real leader. I assume by the things around me instead of learning from the lessons that were taught. Before entering this class I believed being a leader was just simply a person in charge. As the semester went on I learned that leadership is way more than that. Especially, when it comes

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    Throughout my years of experience in education, the most powerful moments are when students draw parallels of theories with practices. Therefore, having the opportunity to analyze various leadership theories, along with the information that I have learned in Dr. McGhee’s “Leadership Theory and Practice” class, has led to a memorable and invaluable experience. Moreover, I found the leadership analysis report from the interview with the exemplary leader significantly thrilling because it allowed me to apply

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    Week One Discussion Fisher How can transformation leadership inform my practice or role as a leader? Transformational leaders engage their staff and create personal connections. When a leader knows their staff on a personal level they can better understand the needs of the staff and adjust their style to meet those needs. When there is a true connection, a leader can create unity and empower staff to perform beyond their own expectations (Doody & Doody, 2012). Transformational leaders lead by example

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    Another authentic leadership skill I can improve upon is leading with my heart. Though I have great concern for my followers, leading with my heart can also mean being direct while still caring (Kruse, 2013). Furthermore, while leading with my heart, I should avoid worrying about “the social pecking order” (Yaacoub, 2016, p. 49) which makes it harder for me to make personal decisions. If I learn to better lead with my heart while being direct and honest, my team will likely feel more personally appreciated

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    servant leadership? Servant leadership is a style of leadership practices first outlined by Robert K. Greenleaf in 1970. The style of leadership is different than the other styles of leadership in that the focus of servant leadership is to empower others to make change alongside of the leader. Servant leaders believe in the change being made and work with others to make change happen, instead of simply dictating what needs to be done and how it should be done. Additionally, servant leadership also

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    The five leadership practices included: spiritual, heartbeat, abilities, personality, and experience. The spiritual part of leadership begins with the author’s relationship with God first. God is first, because, Matthew 22:37-38 records, “And He said to Him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, this is the great and foremost commandment. The second is like it, you shall love you neighbor as yourself, indicating, the two greatest commandments

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