Lesson 8 Flashcards

1
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is the art of motivating people to act toward achieving a common goal

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leadership

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2
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3 types of Leadership

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  1. AUTHORITARIAN LEADERSHIP (Survival)
  2. PARTICIPATIVE OR DEMOCRATIC
  3. DELEGATIVE OR FREE REIN(LAISSEZ-FAIRE)
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3
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These leaders use their authority to impose the ways of working and often make decisions without consulting their team or followers.

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AUTHORITARIAN LEADERSHIP (Survival)

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This can work in organizations where input from followers needs to be minimal and where their motivation to ‘follow’ is not affected by not being involved in the decision

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AUTHORITARIAN LEADERSHIP (Survival)

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5
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  • leader makes decision and announces it
  • leader presents decision but “sells it to the members“
  • leader presents a decision and invites questions for clarification
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AUTHORITARIAN LEADERSHIP (Survival)

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6
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These leaders usually involve their followers in the decision-making process

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PARTICIPATIVE OR DEMOCRATIC

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7
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They tend to encourage participation from the team and delegate authority to team members. This style of leadership is important when team agreement matters.

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PARTICIPATIVE OR DEMOCRATIC

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7
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  • leader presents a tentative decision subject to change
  • leader presents situation, gets input, makes decision
  • leader calls on members to make decision, but holds the veto power
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PARTICIPATIVE OR DEMOCRATIC

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8
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These leaders give followers full freedom to make most decisions and to perform work in the manner that is most convenient for them. This type of leadership works when the team is highly motivated and capable.

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DELEGATIVE OR FREE REIN
(LAISSEZ-FAIRE)

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9
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leader calls on members to identify limits, explore possibilities, and make decisions

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DELEGATIVE OR FREE REIN
(LAISSEZ-FAIRE)

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10
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Qualities of an Effective Leader

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  1. Share their Vision
  2. Lead by Example
  3. Demonstrate Integrity
  4. Communicate effectively
  5. Make hard decisions
  6. Recognize success
  7. Motivate and Inspire
  8. Empower others
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11
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A leader knows where to go and how to get there.

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Share their vision

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12
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Building your credibility as a leader is to be a good example to your team members.

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Lead by example

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13
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A good leader has a good judgment of right and wrong and are respected for being genuine, principled, ethical and consistent.

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Demonstrate integrity

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13
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The ability to communicate clearly, concisely and tactfully is a crucial leadership skill.

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Communicate effectively

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14
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This entails the ability to make fast, difficult decisions with limited information and time is critical

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Make hard decisions

15
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For people to stretch themselves and contribute their best efforts, they need to know their work will be valued.

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Recognize success

15
Q

The best leaders drive their team forward with passion, enthusiasm, inspiration and motivation.

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Motivate & inspire

16
Q

Great leaders understand that for people to give their best, they must have a sense of ownership over their work and believe that what they’re doing is meaningful

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Empower others