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Leadership without Philosophy devalues a leader, but philosophy added to leadership adds value to Leadership Philosophy. Leadership is the ability to transform present-day followers into future leaders. My philosophy of leadership is a direct reflection of my very own thoughts relating to a leader. I believe a leader should possess characteristics such as transparency and be a good follower to lead effectively. Transparency is that window between a leader and their subordinates that is clear and…

Happiness is something that everyone wants to achieve, so what makes people truly happy? In the documentary, by Roko Belic, it explores true happiness and compares and contrasts the level of happiness between various countries. In the video, it talks about how achieving true happiness can lead to the achievement of other goals such as financial success. In the video, a researcher states that there are two types of goals people value and strive for: intrinsic and extrinsic goals. Intrinsic goals…

Module three gave way to information that will become extremely useful to me, I have found most important element to pursue in my development is transformational leadership. The model covers transformational leadership in chapter seven, Full Range Leadership Development (FLRD). After completing the Electronic Self-Assessment of Leadership Behaviors (e-slab), my results have identified that I should work more specifically towards applying the four I’s: Idealized Influence, Inspirational…

gine it. A sudden welling of pure joy. That sense of deep peace and relaxation you get after days of vacation. Everything looks crisp, clear, new. You have an overwhelming sense of awe at simply being alive. Communication is effortless. You can’t tell the truth in your heart. You have the feelings of being innocent and vulnerable, like you were as a bright-eyed child. A feeling of ease. A willingness to accept all the love that is around you. A willingness to express all the love you feel…

Good morning CSM , __________, distinguished guests, family members, and friends. Welcome to the 25 S/P Advanced Leaders Course graduation. I am SSG Holly Baker, and it is my honor to speak on the behalf of the exceptional Non-Commissioned Officers that sit before you today. These notable young men and women have successfully completed the next step in developing strong leadership skills that will not only make them a better leader, but will serve as an inspiration to the Soldiers…

A leader is someone who uses their power for the good of others. They use leadership to show all of the leaders within a group. The entire freshmen class are leaders, some people just need their leadership to be brought out. A leader’s impact should not only remain when they are present, but it should last long after their absence. The word “leadership” should not be used as a title or adjective; the word “leadership” should be used as a constant action of helping others. The example set by a…

Happiness is what every single human being is seeking in the world. But the question is, what exactly is happiness And what would create it? Different people may have their own ideas of happiness \. For example, for some people happiness means having lots of money . In fact , it is a relative concept and can come from many different sources. Howard Culter and The Dalai Lama , the authors of " Sources of Happiness", have mentioned some of the these sources. According to their essay,some factors…

For as long as man has been civilized he has realized that he would need a leader, someone to keep him in line and make decisions for him when he cannot do so for himself. These effective leaders are the glue that hold society together, maintain order in times of peril, and prevent complete chaos.Time and time again history has proven that the most effective leaders in society have always shared a very similar set of essential traits. The traits of these effective leaders are…

Patriotism to me means having good citizenship, bravery, sacrificing, and love. It is important to me because it shows that we should practice all of these things in our lives. They are all helpful in everyday life. We can learn how to be brave, be a good citizen, and love one another by putting others first. I believe that it will make our communities easier to live in rather than always worrying about racial divides and inequalities. McCain points outs “There are the ways, small, and large, we…

Something clicked in me that day. I saw, first-hand, the effects of my own leadership. I contributed to this young girl’s love of robotics and likely inspired her to dream, learn, do, and be a little more than she was. However small it may be, I made a positive impact on someone’s life. I showed a little bit of the true leadership that I admire in others. I knew from then on that I needed to continue leading, and I understood why. I lead for those who follow me. I lead for the Kellys, for the…