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    In good times and bad, there is always a need for strong leadership. According to Fesler (1960) leadership is a social process, it cannot exist without leader and followers. Leadership is results in followers’ behavior that is goal-directed in some sort of organized setting. In brief, leadership is a process by a person influences others toward the attainment of group or organizational goals. Like the words said by Keith (2003):” Leadership is ultimately about creating a way for people to contribute

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    someone who is one and not the other will see the error in viewing those terms as synonymous. An individual can be a great leader but not a manager. Conversely, a typical nurse can be a manager but not possess many nursing leadership skills. According to Huber (2010) leadership is defined as “the process of influencing people to accomplish goals”

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    hone in on their leadership skills. During the reading and the Leadership Assessment, there are five leadership philosophy 's that are most important to today 's leaders including creating a sense of responsibility, education, ability to lead by example, giving praise where it does, and understanding. If today’s managers apply these five principles, they will be well on their way to being exceptional leaders. Through these five principles and what was learned in the Leadership Assessment , I

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    Eight Leadership Paradigms In this intriguing Wharton Leadership Digest interview, authors James Quigley and Mehrdad Baghai talk about eight archetypes of leadership from their new book, As One: Individual Action, Collective Power (Portfolio, 2011): • The landlord and tenants – Tenants voluntarily decide to join landlords, but once they do, the boss has the top-down power, controlling access to scarce resources, doling out rewards and sanctions, and dictating the terms of tenants’ participation

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    Leadership theories The full spectrum of leadership styles is broad. The leadership styles continuum ranges from very directive to very non-directive: Autocratic, Benevolent Autocratic, Consultative, Participative, Consensus, and Laissez-Faire (Gibson, 1995). The autocratic leader an authority who make decisions or set goals and does not feel the need to explain them. The benevolent autocratic leader also rely on authority for decision-making, but may explain the thought process behind the decisions

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    Analyzing Modern Leadership Leadership studies and practices have expanded to meet the changing demands for organizations. A comprehensive understanding of modern leadership will further the knowledge and use of various leadership tools, abilities, and limitations within these styles. Modern leadership theories are relevant and practical for the requirements placed on today’s leaders. Developing leadership skills allow leaders to think strategically and navigate the unknown effectively. New Genre

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    As Northouse (2015) explained, transformational leadership is a process that can change and transform the emotions, values, ethics, standard, and long term goals of the people. It also involves transforming followers to accomplish more than what is expected of them. The four factors that are closely associated with transformational leadership includes being an idealized influence or charisma leaders who act as strong role models, have a high standard of moral and ethical conduct, and deeply respected

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    Leadership has special characteristics. Leadership has the ability to decide and do right things and help others to do the right things. Also, leadership has a future outlook in solving problems and has the ability to motivate its team to achieve the vision. In addition, leadership has the ability to planning and managing its team to implement the plan successfully. Management and leadership similar in terms of both: 1. Seeking to develop the organization. 2. Planning the programs 3. Having followers

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    Charismatic Leadership Introduction to Charismatic Leadership Charisma has been associated with leaders and leader attributes since time immemorial. Webster’s dictionary defines one meaning of charisma as a divinely inspired gift, grace, or talent, as for prophesying, healing, and etc. As the definition suggests, the attribute of charisma has long been associated with religious leaders. Charisma was not formally associated with secular leaders or a secular charismatic theory of leadership until Max

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    Leadership is known as the process of guiding groups, individuals and an organization in the establishment of goals as well as sustaining those goals. The concept of leadership incorporates a diversity of clarifications, leadership styles and theories. While looking at the leaders around us no matter if it’s our president or place of employment, we often find ourselves questioning exactly why these individuals shine in these positions. This essay will detail my leadership in relations of the transformational

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