Managerial Leadership Self-Leadership in Action
This project is a final paper. It is worth 100 points. The paper is in lieu of a final exam.
Your paper should be 5 pages in length, use at least 5 outside sources, and should follow APA guidelines.
Use the sample reflection paper in the Getting Started section as a guide for the format of the paper component of this project. (The texts should be used as well but don’t count as your 5 external sources).
A. Introduction
Why you took this course
What you hoped to learn
B. Evolution of personal leadership model (incorporate sources here)
The characteristics of leadership that were most meaningful
How your “model” of leadership changed
How your perception of yourself has changed
C. Discussion of personal vision & goals (incorporate sources here)
Your professional goals and how self leadership “fits”
Relationship goals and how self leadership “fits”
MBTI Type and personality assessment–how your personality impacts your leadership.
D. Using your Northouse text, develop a paragraph on each of the following topics of how you will apply these concepts in the workplace.
Be sure to identify clearly what these concepts represent before you identify how you will apply them individually:
Servant Leadership
Situational Leadership
Transformational Leadership
Ethics in Leadership
Gender Balance
Cultural Awareness/Organizational Culture
E. Application of leadership change:
Three (minimum) leadership characteristics you will use as a leader—these will be different for each student.These characteristics should be specific behaviors, activities, etc. w/measurement such as when
Certain accomplishments should occur, with whom, what type of additional training, etc
You can’t manage what you can’t measure so if you want to grow, you have to outline specific behavioral changes for the future.
Accountability—how will you hold yourself accountable?
Who will you ask to be a mentor to assist you in your leadership plan? Be specific in this section. Identify how this relationship will help you.
F. Conclusion
what you learned form this course
how you feel about what you have learned
what you will do differently
who will notice
References:
Use the APA sources to help you get your citations and your references correct in your paper and your PowerPoint
