Becoming a leader is not something that happens overnight. Becoming a leader is achieved through hard work, commitment and discipline. Being a leader does not come once you are born, it is shaped overtime by life lessons and experiences. A leader is defined differently in everyone because our lives have different paths.
I have many people in my family that are great leaders who I look up to. I am the first born to my parents Jesus and Roecelle Hernandez. My parents have always been a great example of leaders. My father is a man that never gives up and is humble. He is a hard worker and has always provided us with the necessities we needed. He knows the right things to say to someone to encourage them and lift their spirt. He always taught …show more content…
My parents gifted me with a younger brother Marcus Hernandez. This made a big impact since I was the only child for five years. My brother has taught me so much and has made me want to be a better leader because he watches what I do. A lot that I do in my life is to make my family proud especially my brother. Such as graduating High School top of my class and being the first to attend college. The things I do and achieve in my life is not a standard that I want my brother to reach I want him to go above me and achieve ten times more than I ever have. Being a leader for him is the best. Not only am I a leader for him, he is a leader for me. He has accomplished a lot in his life and is very much disciplined. Although his discipline and commitment is different we both learn from one …show more content…
On the self-assessment, I scored highest in structural. In the self-assessment, structural is stated as “leaders emphasize rationality, analysis, logic, facts, and data. A good leader is someone who thinks clearly, makes the right decision, has good analytic skills, and can design structure” (Bolman & Deal). This test perfectly defined me. An example, is in the workplace. My first job was at a candy store which I worked at for six years. I am considered co-manager. All my skills are utilized at my job, my ability to visualize, articulate, and solve problems by making decisions that are sensible. During an internship, I had at a thrift store in town I was also store manager and the same skills and leadership were utilized especially when I opened a new store front. This would of not be possible if I did not have great leaders in my life that help lead me in the right
I have many people in my family that are great leaders who I look up to. I am the first born to my parents Jesus and Roecelle Hernandez. My parents have always been a great example of leaders. My father is a man that never gives up and is humble. He is a hard worker and has always provided us with the necessities we needed. He knows the right things to say to someone to encourage them and lift their spirt. He always taught …show more content…
My parents gifted me with a younger brother Marcus Hernandez. This made a big impact since I was the only child for five years. My brother has taught me so much and has made me want to be a better leader because he watches what I do. A lot that I do in my life is to make my family proud especially my brother. Such as graduating High School top of my class and being the first to attend college. The things I do and achieve in my life is not a standard that I want my brother to reach I want him to go above me and achieve ten times more than I ever have. Being a leader for him is the best. Not only am I a leader for him, he is a leader for me. He has accomplished a lot in his life and is very much disciplined. Although his discipline and commitment is different we both learn from one …show more content…
On the self-assessment, I scored highest in structural. In the self-assessment, structural is stated as “leaders emphasize rationality, analysis, logic, facts, and data. A good leader is someone who thinks clearly, makes the right decision, has good analytic skills, and can design structure” (Bolman & Deal). This test perfectly defined me. An example, is in the workplace. My first job was at a candy store which I worked at for six years. I am considered co-manager. All my skills are utilized at my job, my ability to visualize, articulate, and solve problems by making decisions that are sensible. During an internship, I had at a thrift store in town I was also store manager and the same skills and leadership were utilized especially when I opened a new store front. This would of not be possible if I did not have great leaders in my life that help lead me in the right