Fiedler contingency model

Leadership How can you become a good leader In fact leadership is considered a positive quality owned by some people that makes them different from the others. This quality enables them to guide or direct people or their work. It has many different definitions for example, “Leadership is the process by which an executive imaginatively directs, guides and influences the work of others in attaining specified goals.” — Theo Haimann. It also can be defined as a position of power held by a member…

Servant leadership is a philosophy and set of practices develops the lives of individuals, builds better organizations and eventually creates a more just and caring world. The concept of Servant leadership was coined by the Scholar Robert K. Greenleaf, writing an essay, "The Servant as a Leader." However, in the essay he said: ‘’The servant-leader is servant first… It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. That…

Teamwork is considered a driven strategy purposefully designed to improve interpersonal relationships, develop an efficient way to approach complex and eclectic issues as well as to improve communication skills, decision making, conflict resolution and cognitive development. To analyze my group dynamics experience using relevant theories related to group processes and performance; it is crucial to start by identifying teamwork constraints that occurred during and after the process. Having…

Democratic Leadership Styles The dominant leadership styles practiced at Caribbean Broilers is Democratic. The Democratic Leadership Style consists of the leaders sharing the decision-making abilities with group members by promoting the interest of the group members and by practicing social equality. This is an open approach to leading, where decision making is shared and the view of a team is shared and the views of a team or group are valued and contribute to the vision, goal and decision…

What does the word ‘success’ or the phrase ‘I am successful’ mean to you? In my opinion, being a successful person isn’t about how much money you have, or what you possess, but it is achieving the many aspects of life that makes you a successful human being. In this assignment, I am going to talk and reflect about two of the many aspects, that are goal setting & time management, as well as developing cultural competence and to have good communication skills. Firstly, goal setting and…

Introduction Leadership is defined as ability to influence and motivate others so that they can work effectively and enthusiastically towards the achievements of group goals. Leaders help the group to achieve their objectives with maximum application of its capabilities. Effective leader is made, not born. Characteristics of an effective leader will evolve with time and commitment of an individual. Learning from mistakes and foreseeing the future prospects makes leader effective. 1.1 Literature…

individualized consideration. Idealised influence concerns the formulation and articulation of vision and challenging goals and motivating followers to work beyond their self-interest in order to achieve common goals. In this dimension, leaders act as role models who are highly admired, respected and trusted by their followers. According to Bass and Riggio (2006), leaders with great idealised influence are willing to take risks and are consistent rather than arbitrary by demonstrating high…

combine both of these behavioral influences and convince his followers into 1) following his lead into a new branch of Islam, 2) following his changes and to modify their perspectives on white or non-black American’s, and 3) toward a task driving contingency plan to both internal and external environments. His approach suggests that he acted in a flexible manner and was able to diagnose most adverse situations in an appropriate manner and successfully applied the appropriate styles to avoid…

The Hero’s Journey, or monomyth, is a theory introduced by Joseph Campbell, a mythologist from the early 1900s. It describes the typical adventure of the archetype known as The Hero, the person who goes out and achieves great deeds on behalf of their homeland. The Hero’s Journey consists of twelve timely steps and seven archetypes. The reason that this theory is so widely popular and important is because many epics and stories from the past are associated with the timeline and archetypes that…

What is the most important quality of an honorable leader? In The Odyssey, Odysseus is looked upon as an admirable leader for his accomplishment. While reading this epic, the majority people can notice some characteristics that a leader needs to possess. Odysseus shows multiple positive character traits, but the most important one is persistence. Persistence is the main factor of telling a good leader from a bad one because without it you have no way of solving any solution. Odysseus’s most…