Module 2: Leadership Development Flashcards

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Management vs leadership

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M:
- coping with complexities
- organizes people to achieve goals
- controls people by pushing them in the right direction

L:
- coping with change
- communicates and empowering them to achieve goals
- motivates people by satisfying basic human needs

Leadership is influencing the behavior of other people to achieve goals.
Management is focused on running the organization efficiently and effectively for a conceptual/policy standpoint and integrating and coordinating resources.

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Enumerate techniques for leadership development

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Executive coaching
Mentoring
Job assignments
Action learning
360-degree feedback
Networking

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Executive coaching

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Interacting one-on-one with a coach (outside the organization) to assess leader strengths and weaknesses

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Mentoring

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Receiving support from more experienced colleagues to help career development

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Job assignments

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Holding positions that provide leadership experiences

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Action learning

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Participation in continuous process of learning and reflection

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360-degree feedback

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Getting evaluative input from subordinates, peers, and superiors to identify areas to be changed or improved

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Networking

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Interacting with individuals within and outside the organization can provide important information, build peer relationship, and promote cooperation

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Leadership styles can (1) _______________ with employees, (2) __________, and (3)

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(1) Enhance positive relationships
(2) improve the organizational climate
(3) increase service performance

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T or F. Leadership style does not affect internal environment.

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F

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Leadership and employee wellbeing are defined by

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QWL
QOL/Life satisfaction
Employee burn out
Organizational commitment

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Quality of Work Life

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Refers to the impact of the workplace on satisfaction in work life, satisfaction in non-work life domains, and satisfaction with overall life (QOL)

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High QWL means

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Favorable workplace conditions that support and promote employee satisfaction by meeting the employees’ basic and growth needs

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T or F. Employee burnout is a problem specific to the work context

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T

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Burnout impacts

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Satisfaction in work life
Productivity
Job turnover
Absenteeism
Low morale
Reduced service quality

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Leadership styles

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Pacesetting
Affiliative
Authoritative
Democratic
Coercive
Coaching

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Affiliative

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Create emotional bonds and harmony
“People come first”

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Democratic

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Builds consensus through participation
“What do you think?”

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Coaching

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Develop people for the future
“Try this”

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Pacesetting

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Expects excellence and self direction
“Do as I do, now”

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Coercive

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Demand immediate compliance
“Do what I tell you”

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Authoritative

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Mobilize people towards a vision
“Come with me”

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Reciprocal approaches to leadership

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Transactional
Transformational

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Transactional leadership

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Leaders encourage the development of interest-based relationships
Clearly articulate role expectations and promote role performance to achieve these expectations
Encourages negotiation about interests and puts a price tag on everything

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Transactional leaderships may lead to
Employees aggressively promoting their interests
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Behaviors associated with transactional leadership
Contingent reward (constructive style management) Management by exception (corrective style management)
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Contracts exchange of rewards for effort, promises rewards for good performance, and recognizes accomplishments
Contingent reward (constructive style)
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2 types of Management by exception
Active: watches and searches for deviations from rules and standards and takes corrective action Passive: intervenes only if standards are not met
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Transformational leadership
Leaders change their associates’ awareness of what is important and move them to see themselves and the opportunities and challenges of their environment in a new way
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Four factors of transformational leadership
Charisma Inspirational motivation Intellectual stimulation Individualized consideration
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Provides vision and sense of mission, instills pride, gain respect and trust
Charisma
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Communicates high expectations, uses symbols to focus efforts, expresses important purposes in simple ways
Inspirational motivation
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Promotes intelligence, rationality, and careful problem solving
Intellectual stimulation
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Gives personal attention, treats each employee individually, coaches, and advises them
Individualized consideration
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T or F. Transformational high-quality leadership is associated with increased employee wellbeing
T
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Continuous development of ldearship styles must be supported to address the ________ nature of organizations.
Dynamic
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Factors affecting leadership styles
Emotional quotient Personality type
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The capacity for recognizing our own feelings and those of others, for motivating ourselves, and for managing emotions well in ourselves and in our relationships
Emotional intelligence
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5 components of EQ
Self awareness Self regulation Social skills Motivation Empathy
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Self-awareness
Recognizes strengths and weaknesses Understands values and goals Frank about failures Self-deprecating sense of humor Understands the consequence of mood Self-confidence Realistic self assessment
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Self regulation
Control impulses Assesses the situation and thinks before he/she acts reasonable Adapts to change more effectively Ability to say no Trustworthiness and integrity Comfort with ambiguity Openness to change
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Motivation
Achieve for the sake of achievement Committed to the organization Keeps track of performance and overcome frustrations Seek creative challenges, love to learn, and take pride
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Empathy
Considerate Expresses care and concern Understanding everyone’s viewpoint Understanding the team’s emotional makeup Understanding nonverbal reactions Expertise in building and retaining talent
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Social skills
Ability to move people Build a network Allows EI to work
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Emotional intelligence domains and competencies
Self-awareness - emotional self-awareness Self-management - emotional self-control - adaptability - achievement orientation - positive outlook Social awareness - empathy - organizational awareness Relationship management - influence - coach and mentor - conflict management - teamwork - inspirational leadership
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Extroversion vs introversion
E: outer world oriented; perception is based on people and objects I: inner world oriented; perception is based on concepts and ideas
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Sensing vs intuition
S: preference for clear, tangible data I: preference for abstract and conceptual
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Thinking vs feeling
T: uses logical, analytical, objective decision-making F: relies on feeling, personal, and social values in decision-making
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Judgment vs perception
J: uses judgment process when viewing others P: perceptive process
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Provides common language that people use to improve understanding of oneself and to adapt their behaviors with others
DISC Behavior Survey
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Personal development tool developed by Gallup Education, which provides an individual with their “Top 5” strengths.
StrengthFinder by Gallup
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4 domains of StrengthsFinder
Strategic thinking Influencing Relationship building Executing
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Number of strength themes
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Understanding personality archetype (a function of your primary and secondary advantage) to enable you to function at your best
Fascinate Me
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T or F. There are best personalities for leadership positions.
F.
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T or F. Every personality is beneficial to any group’ s success.
T
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Emotional-laden attitude involving honor, dignity, and pride
Hiya
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DISC
Dominance Influence Steadiness Conscientiousness
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Heightened emotional state of hiya
Amor-propio
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Principle of reciprocity
Utang na loob
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Carries some functional rights
Bata-bata
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Tendency to level with someone who is out of line
Pakikisama
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Question prevailing ideas or norms
Pilosopo
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Implies a deep respect for elders
Paternalism
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Heightened empathy
Awa
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Filipino attitudes
1) tendency to cooperate without hesitation 2) sensitive and conservative 3) tendency to be compliantly accommodating and hospitable 4) respect for elders
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Strengths and weaknesses of the Filipino character
S: Pakikipagkapwa tao Family orientation Joy and humor Flexibility, adaptability, and creativity Diligence Faith and religiosity Ability to survive W: Lack of discipline Passivity and lack of initiative Extreme family centeredness Extreme personalism colonial mentality Kanya-kanya mentality Lack of self analysis and self reflection
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T or F. Filipinos prefer a family atmosphere at work
T
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Filipinos understand and work with the __________ ___________
Informal organization
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Filipinos have a tendency to mix ________ and _______
Work and play
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Avoid conflict between ________ and ______________
Roles and organizational objectives
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Filipino communication
Pakikiusap tone
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What is the glue that keeps managers and employees connected?
Relationships
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What is the challenge to Filipino managers?
Create the best working environment that would mitigate the negative effects of the workplace while improving the well-being of employees
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4 types of Filipino managers
Realist Idealist Opportunist Reconsider
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Practices management by hard work
Realist
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Practices management by the book
Idealist
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Practices management by short-cut or rule breaking
Opportunist
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Practices management by suyod (looks at the problem at all angles way deep)
Reconsider
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Japanese style management (omikoshi management)
Integrates personal life with work Deep loyalty to the company or group Work ethic rooted to Confucianism (respect for work, discipline, obedience) Gambare Equal emphasis on performance and relationships Lifetime employment, seniority wages, and enterprise
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American style management
Personal accomplishment Individual merits and identity Goal attainment, individualism, future orientation Emphasis on tasks more than relationships
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European style of management
Recognition of cultural differences (global thinking and actions) Social responsibility: profit is not the only goal Long-term thinking Focus on people and internal bargaining People as the center of interests and management philosophy Employee involvement All members are equal
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To determine the most effective leadership style to employ, we must understand the
Emotional make-up and personality types of the organization members
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Determinants of success of leadership style
Personal and cultural factors