Leadership and Directing Flashcards
_____ and _____ are essential components of effective management, playing pivotal roles in guiding team
concepts that are interconnected but involve distinct aspects that contribute to the overall functionality of a group or company
Leadership and directing
Is a multifaceted concept that goes beyond traditional notions of authority. The one who inspires, influences, and guides other toward achieving goal
Leadership
key aspects of leadership includes
-vision and inspiration
-decision-making
-communication
-empowerment
Leaders often articulate a compelling vision that inspires and motivates team
vision and inspiration
they communicate a clear direction fostering a shared sense of purpose and enthusiasm among the group
vision and inspiration
Leaders must make informed decisions, taking account various factors such as the organization’s goals, resources, and external influences.
Decision-Making
_____ is a crucial trait in leadership
decisiveness
Effective _____ is a cornerstone of leadership. Leadership must convert their vision, expectations, and feedback clearly. they also need to be good listeners, understanding the concerns and ideas of their team members.
Communication
A strong leader _____ team members by delegating responsibilities and fostering a sense of autonomy
Empowerment
More specific aspects of management that involves guiding and overseeing the execution of tasks to achieve organizational objectives.
directing
it encompasses the day-to-day activities of ensuring that plans are implemented effectively
directing
directing includes:
- Setting objectives
- coordination
- supervision
- adaptability
directors are responsible for translating the organization’s goals unto actionable tasks and setting clear objectives.
these objectives provide a roadmap for achieving success
setting objectives
involves _____ the efforts of team members to ensure that everyone is working towards a common goal.
coordination
involve aligning different departments, managing resources, and resolving conflicts.
coordination
directors oversee the work of their subordinates, providing guidance, support, and feedback.
supervision
include monitoring progress, identifying areas of improvement, and acknowledging achievements.
supervision
the ability to adapt to changing circumstances
adaptability
directors must be agile and responsive, adjusting plans and strategies as needed to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities
adaptability
what are the motivations and theories
- Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation
- expectancy theory
- Self determination theory
A complex psychological concept that plays a crucial role in driving behavior, goal attainment, and over all well-being
motivation
internal or external force that initiates, directs, and sustains behavior
motivations
understanding _____ is essential in various contexts, including personal development, education, work, and achievement of long-term goals
motivations
comes from within and is driven by personal satisfaction, or genuine interest in the task itself.
Intrinsic motivation