Kouzes & Posner Ch 05 pp 117-129 - Leadership Challenge CH 5 pp 103-116 Flashcards

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From Kouzes and Posner:

Leaders are expected to be forward-looking, but they aren’t expected to ______.

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Impose their vision of the future on others

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From Kouzes and Posner:

The very best leaders understand that their key task is ______, not selling their own idiosyncratic view of the world.

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Inspriring a shared vision

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From Kouzes and Posner:

One talent leaders need to strengthen is ______.

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The ablility to hear what is important to others.

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From Kouzes and Posner:

List 5 examples of common values that can link people together.

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A chance to be tested, to make it on one’s own, a chance to take part in a social experiment, a chance to do something well, a chance to do something good and a chance to change the way things are.

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From Kouzes and Posner:

People commit to ______, not ______.

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Causes, plans

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From Kouzes and Posner:

What kind of leadership gets people to infuse their energy into startegies?

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Transformational leadership

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From Kouzes and Posner:

The point of being forward looking in times of rapid change is, to become a leader ______.

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You must be able to envision the future

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From Kouzes and Posner:

The most important role of visions in organizational life is ______.

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To give focus to human energy.

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From Kouzes and Posner:

As a leader, you need to be thinking ______ and picturing possibilities.

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A few moves ahead of your team

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From Kouzes and Posner:

______ can be used to guage people’s view on things they like or don’t like about your product, services, programs, policies and leadership practices.

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Focus groups

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