Leadership Styles And Characteristics

Leadership Styles And Characteristics.

For this assignment, analyze some of the more common leadership styles and characteristics of effective leaders, utilizing the guidance below. Before starting, view the Leadership Styles and Characteristics illustration from your studies for this unit.

Select an organization (profit or non-profit) and a leader within the organization whom you admire. This should be an organization where you might aspire to become a leader.

• Describe this organization and the type of products or service it provides. Add other background information, such as size, years in business, location, and reputation.
• Analyze the leadership styles and characteristics of the leader you selected.
• Compare your own individual leadership styles and characteristics to what you just described. Apply the terms from the Leadership Styles and Characteristicsillustration in describing your leadership approach. What type of leader do you see yourself to be?
• Analyze how environmental and societal factors such as politics and innovation might influence your approach to leadership at this organization. How would these (and other factors) affect the way you lead, if at all? Would there be differences in your leadership style if you were in a different type of organization, such as a technology company or a nonprofit?
• Analyze how economic conditions might influence your approach to leadership. Would your leadership style change during the time of a strong economy or a declining economy? Would your style change if you were leading an organization through different maturation phases (including start-up, growth, and established)?

Complete and submit your assignment as an attachment. You are also required to submit a draft of your assignment to SafeAssign (Unit 3 Leadership Styles and Characteristics).

Your paper should be 3–4 pages in length and include a minimum of two sources other than your textbook.

Format your paper according to current APA style and formatting guidelines.

The assignment should be broken down by the following four sections:

Analyze the leadership styles and characteristics of a specific leader in order to determine the characteristics of successful leadership.

Analyze how your individual leadership styles and characteristics compare to the specific leader you selected.

Analyze how environmental and social factors influence your approach to leadership.

Analyze how economic conditions influence your approach to leadership.

Leadership Styles And Characteristics

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