Leadership Flashcards
What does FM 6-22 cover?
Army Leadership (Competent, Confident and Agile)
What does FM 7-0 cover?
Training the force
What are the three principal ways that leaders can develop others through which they provide knowledge and feedback?
Counseling
Coaching
Mentoring
What is resilience?
Showing a tendency to recover quickly from setbacks, shock, injuries, adversity, and stress while maintaining a mission and organizational focus.
Name some physical barriers of communication
Noise of battle
Distance
Why must leaders introduce stress into training
Using scenarios that closely resemble the stresses and effects of the real battlefield is essential to victory and survival in combat.
What is reverse planning
Reverse planning is a specific technique used to ensure that a concept leads to the intended end state.
Character is essential to successful leadership. What are the three major factors that determine a leader’s character?
Army Values
Empathy
Warrior Ethos
Describe the “Be, Know and Do”.
Army leadership begins with what the leader must BE, the values and attributes that shape a leader’s character. Your skills are those things you KNOW how to do, your competence in everything from the technical side of your job to the people skills a leader requires. But character and knowledge while absolutely necessary are not enough. You cannot be effective, you cannot be a leader, until you apply what you know, until you act and DO what you must.
What is purpose?
Purpose gives subordinates the reason to act in order to achieve a desired outcome.
What is confidence
Projecting self-confidence and certainty in the unit’s ability to succeed in whatever it does; able to demonstrate composure and outward calm through steady control over emotion.
Attributes of an Army leader can best be defined as what an Army leader is. What are the attributes of an Army leader?
A leader of character
A leader with presence
A leader with intellectual capacity
Name the two barriers of communications
Physical
Psychological
What are the team building stages?
Formation
Enrichment
Sustainment
How can leaders mitigate resistance?
Leaders can mitigate resistance by anticipating how the soldiers will react to authority and following the instructions given.