My desire for a career involving leadership, communication, nutrition education, human and environmental health, and science is what brought me to pursue dietetics. The academic and professional training required to attain the registered dietitian nutritionist credential makes dietetics a leading profession. I want to be a leader in nutrition education and care, which is why the career of registered dietitian nutritionist is right for me. Altogether, my experiences and interests explain that I…
Dance and leadership go hand in hand. It brings people together, which is what I love about dance. It takes a lot to be an officer for the Black Diamonds, so why should I be recruited as one? For years, my mom has choreographed and taught Bollywood dance to people. As a result of that, I have lots of experience in choreography, and in teaching it. I have helped my mom choreograph lots of dances, giving me the title of the ‘Assistant Choreographer’ for her private lessons. Also, I have leadership…
Leadership must exude several factors in order to have a stable and effective career within in a management position. A leader or visionary must hold several traits in order to reach the pinnacle of his/her position within the leadership scale. The main focus is continued development of the self-awareness, self-concept, and emotion intelligence. These elements are crucial for sustainability of mutual respect and admiration of their employees and colleagues. Leadership must have the “ability to…
Business and Leadership In the business industry, having to assume a leadership position in a constantly growing field goes hand in hand with competence as well as hard work. Analyzing what it takes to be a leader is highly important as leadership and management is multifaceted, as well as something that take practice. A great leader has the ability to morph and be flexible to complicated situations, keep a team motivated and happy, as well as create increased productivity. While the many sided…
Starbucks to the successful enterprise it is today with such positive leadership. In 2006, Schultz attended a legacy event for his mentor, Warren Bennis, sponsored by Harvard University’s Center for Public Leadership, where Schultz reflected on Starbucks’ impressive growth since Schultz and a team of investors purchased the company in 1987. Schultz endured a rough and troubled childhood, but he credits his leadership style to his experiences and to what he learned from his father’s career…
My goal for pursuing a Doctorate Degree in Educational Leadership is to increase my knowledge of research and theory methods as it relates to education. I especially want to perfect my research skills as I feel that the significance of gaining research expertise is vital to becoming an enduring learner as I get ready for a career in Education. I realize the significance of this degree for gaining credibility with my future associates and individuals that I will be serving in this field. I grew…
Thinking back to my leadership assessment in module 4, I scored a 74 which indicated that I was an ok leader, but I had potential to be much better. That is something that I can actually with. In my head, I believe I could be a great leader but there are somethings, mental things that prevent me from being that. In this week’s module we learned our several different types of leadership styles and approaches. I think I would more so follow the Authentic Leadership approach, the key in this…
In Leadership Group Communication COM 430, we were required to choose a leadership book and write about it. The book that I chose was Dale Carniege's How to Win Friends and Influence People. This was a book that was recommended to me by another Arizona State University alumni who jumped at the question when I asked them "what book should I read for my leadership class?" I later found out after purchasing the book that it has been in publication for the last 75 years. While it is not a hard read…
fostered the leadership spirit I never knew I had in me. This spirit has developed over time and has cumulated into a leadership perspective. Growing up the daughter of a Marine provided tremendous experience to understand what a leader is and what they must do to inspire others to perform at their maximum. My father taught me and my brother and sister the true principles of a leader at an early age. There are many leadership traits, however I will only touch on the few I use in my day to day…
Leadership is a quality that enables an individual to thrive in a group setting, making rational decisions that have tangible consequences (Nahavandi, 2016). It means a bad leader can destabilize a well-performing team using ill-equipped techniques and strategies while an exceptional leader embraces challenges as a learning experience in the course of becoming an even better leader. Scar’s leadership style demonstrates that of a bad leader; specifically, a transitional leader. His kingdom…