Leadership Flashcards
What does FM 6-22 cover?
Army Leadership
What does FM 7-0 cover?
Training the force
Define leadership
Influencing people by providing purpose, direction and motivation
What is purpose?
Reason to act in order to achieve a desired outcome
What is direction?
Communicating how to accomplish a mission
What is motivation?
The will to do what is necessary to accomplish a mission
Describe the “Be, Know and Do”
Be - values and attributes that shape a leaders character
Know - competence in everything from the technical side of you job to the people skills a leader requires
Do - doing what you must
What are the 3 principle ways leaders can develop others?
- Counseling
- Coaching
- Mentoring
A leaders effectiveness is dramatically enhanced by what?
- Military bearing
- Physical fitness
- Confidence
- Resilience
What is military bearing?
Projecting a commanding presence and a professional image of authority
What is physical fitness?
Having sound health, strength and endurance which sustain emotional health and conceptual abilities under prolonged stress
What is confidence?
Certainty in the unit’s ability to succeed in whatever it does and demonstrating composure through steady control over emotion
What is resilience?
Showing a tendency to recover quickly from setbacks, shock, injuries, adversity and stress
3 core domains that shape the critical learning experiences throughout careers?
- Institutional training
- Training, education and job experience
- Self-development
What are the Leaders Actions?
- Influencing - getting people to do what is necessary
- Operating - actions taken to influence others to accomplish the mission
- Improving - acting on important lessons