Analyse Leadership Skills

In order for someone to be an effective leader, one would have to bestow certain skills and characteristics or some can be obtained over a period of time. Various assessments and questionnaires are designed to measure and give insight on certain skills or traits an individual may have. Some of those assessments include the skills inventory, leadership trait questionnaire, style questionnaire, leadership questionnaire, least preferred coworker, path goal, LMX, and the authentic leadership self-assessment. By conducting these questionnaires and assessments, not

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What impact do you think these skills could have on your role as a leader? (1pt.)

Emotional and social intelligence has the greatest influence on the health care leader competency of communication and relationship management. “At its core, the communication and relationship management competency is about how clearly leaders understand the people they work with and how effectively they use that knowledge in building high-performance working relationships.” (Garman, 2006, p.291) This competency is focused on the workplace relationships. As we have learned in this course, social and emotional intelligence is essential to be able to build these healthy relationships and to have the greatest influence on our co-workers and staff.

I did very well on the leadership skill assessment test. I scored 82, which means I am on my way to be a good leader. From the test, I learned I need to improve my confidence and work on providing support and stimulation. I also need to improve how I handle the performance of my employees. My self-confidence improved after doing the SWOT analysis assignment. Asking my friends, family and even co-workers how they viewed me was a huge eye opener. My co-workers' input was the biggest factor. I never realized they viewed me so highly. I feel it has helped me as well as a team because I am less afraid to make mistakes. I am more upfront with them which helps clarify what we need to be working on. I would say after reviewing my assessment test and reading the chapter my leadership style would be situational.

During this past week, I completed my leadership traits assessment and tallied the results from my friends and coworkers. This process was interesting because it has been several years since I have completed an activity like this one. My results were as follows, I received my highest ratings in being persistent, determined, trustworthy, dependable, friendly, diligent, and conscientious. On the other hand, my lowest scores are in self-confident, self-assured, and perceptive. These results were not surprising to me because they are developmental opportunities that I have been working to overcome. It was good to see that what my results are consistent with what I already knew.

This paper will explore ten leadership tools as they are introduced by General Vincent E. Boles as he went from 2nd Lieutenant to Two Star General. These tools of leadership, the General believes were learned and applied successfully during his 33 year service while in the US military. He is convinced these tools are transferable into the business world as we know it today. We will review the following fundamentals as establishing structure, managing relationships, having organizational transparency, making business decisions, influence of decision making, following standards of business, utilizing systems that work, who is in charge, handling work related stress, finding balance between work and home life, how to handle crisis, non-negotiable

A leadership skill I must develop is my ability to delegate tasks and responsibilities to my team. It is important that I become better at delegating to facilitate the skill development and autonomy of my team members. To develop my ability to delegate, I will meet with the practice administrator of the clinic twice each week for one hour over a period of six weeks to train on how to delegate appropriately. I will also purchase and read the book How to Delegate from the Essential Managers Series. I will achieve my goal by October 15,

In your own words, tell us about the effort that you have been nominated for.

Change within healthcare is inevitable. Whether it is a new equipment to make giving medication better or, new policies and procedures introduced to better patient care, It is how the leadership present and implement the change along with their style of management to the unit that will prove how successful or unsuccessful their management was in their unit. The purpose of this paper is to explain why understanding and effectively managing change and innovation are an n essential leadership competency. In addition, I will provide two examples from within my workplace where change was successful and how the management and staff are working on improvements using Lewin’s theory.

leadership skills that come natural. The nurse is responsible for motivating, educating and directing the patient toward their healthcare goals. Although it sounds easy, being in a leadership role can be quite challenging and gets better over time and with different learning experiences. (Fagerstrom, 2011).

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Leading change within an organization and building a shared vision are essential elements in becoming an effective leader. Change and the adaptation of, is a vital part of everyday life and job function that can be viewed as ambiguous not only to the ones the change is affecting, but also by those implementing the change itself. An effective leader is able to develop the most effective way to implement such a change, and communicate the necessity of the change to all involved in the implementation. I have personal experience in determining what changes should be made for the operational integrity of the air traffic system, and experience in the implemenation of the changes.

Over the course of this class I have learned about the kind of leader I am as well as the kind of leader I prefer when being the follower in a situation. Whether or not it is common I am not sure, however I react to a different leadership style than the one I implement myself. Above I have created my own leadership model that I feel covers all of the aspects it takes to being a successful leader. There are three elements to being a productive leader in any given situation and it starts with you as a person. In order to be a leader I feel that you must first understand who you are as a person, you need to know what drives you to succeed, and what motivates you. As the leader of an organization, business, or large group you have to be able to

Having effective leadership helps to establish a clear direction for the organization. Communicating by conveying a compelling vision in writing, speaking, and presenting helps to keep everything organized (Duggan 2015). These leaders help to motivate and inspire their subordinates to take action for different, while enabling transitions and transformations. There are a couple of aspects that could be compared and contrasted between leaders and managers. These aspects are vision and change.