After learning what leadership is all about, I realize that it is an inevitable part of life. Be it implicit or explicit. Sometimes we don’t even realize that we are playing the role of a leader. In order to recognize my career leadership goal, it is important for me to identify the career path that I wish to take
Career Leadership aspiration
Having an experience of 5 Years in analytics industry my primary motive of enrolling in BAPM was to learn project management in analytics industry and gain a good professional and personal growth. This is a good juncture to contemplate my Personal Leadership Development Plan, and this is presented below.
For the present situation, after graduation I want to move a little bit up the corporate …show more content…
The first assessment has been scored by a peer of mine from the previous organization. The second assessment is from my supervisor from my previous experience. The third assessment has been completed by a team member of my Uconn project group. I have chosen these as the assessors of my behavior as I wanted to identify the trends in my behavior through different years and through different positions of responsibilities.
The self-assessment scores on my task and relationship behavior are quite balanced. Task score comes out to be 36 and relationship is 34 which imply that there is a balance between the two but a small shift towards the Task behavior.
Upon averaging out the three assessments from others, the task score comes out as 34 and relationship score comes out as 32. Both the assessment show that I am more of task oriented than relation oriented. Others’ assessments also show that there is a difference in relationship behavior scores and that I have rated myself more than others. One of the reasons behind this could be that I may be biased in assessing myself. Feedback from others is more important than self-evaluation as it often removes biases.In the future, I would like my task and behavioral aspects to be equally balanced and in high …show more content…
I do not share my emotions which I may perceive as a sign of weakness and due to this, I fail to build strong relationships with my peers. This has been evident in my self and Peer assessment as well. Moreover, my peers believe that sharing their emotions with me will be misunderstood. My first goal is to be more open about my feelings and thoughts once I have established the initial relationship. I have studied across various leadership classes throughout the course and even through leadership readings that a leader who shows his weakness builds stronger bonds with his team members. Showing emotions has been a sign of weakness according to my personality and my goal over the next 12-15 months is to show my weakness in order to be a stronger individual who is more easily connected with