Toxic leader

But the way the school leaders tackle them might be different for different schools based on the culture they have. There are two types of ways to deal with problem, either you anticipate them (proactive) or react to them only when they happen (reactive). This is another factor…

form of corruption; oppression and environmental racism is being committed by multi- national corporations and using African countries as a dumping ground for hazardous and toxic products. For example, a few years ago the Ivory Coast was engulfed with environmental pollution by toxic waste dumped by industrialized nations. Toxic materials ended up in the backyard of poor Ivorian citizens by a multi-national Swiss corporation whose headquarters are based in an industrialized nation. This…

According to Kusy and Holloway (2010), there are four strategies a leader can implement at the team level to prevent and reduce toxicity in the organization. These four strategies include selecting the right team members in the first place, translating your organizational values to the team level, engaging leaders to integrate values within teams, and finally conducting a 360-degree team assessment (Kusy & Holloway, 2010). General Shelton was clear that effective and involved leadership was an…

Unfortunately, toxic leaders rear their ugly head in all branches. Toxic leaders use their rank and position to bully their subordinates into committing fraud and other crimes with promises or threats. One example is a unit on deployment in Iraq had an assigned Field Ordering Officer (FOO) money to assist with development of the country’s infrastructure. The unit’s commander appointed the executive office in charge of the FOO account along with a SFC as the assistant. During the deployment,…

sacrifice for a greater good. Thus, to be a military leader means to be especially devoted and dedicated to take care of your followers while getting the mission done. Moreover, military leader must lead by example,…

What is Chemical reconnaissance? Chemical reconnaissance is a type of military reconnaissance for the early detection of the presence of chemicals, biological, radiation, and nuclear. There are three modes of Chemical reconnaissance mounted, dismounted, and aerial. Dismounted recon is conducted by small combat arms or special crews. One of this special crews is Chemical Recon Detachment. This paper will discuss the purpose of Chemical reconnaissance. It will also give a small description of the…

Unit Two Paper Groupthink Self-Censorship A follower or a leader can make hasty decision in a meeting to accomplish key events by allowing groupthink to cloud his or her judgment. Riggio et al., 2008 explains groupthink: Often highly cohesive group exert high pressure toward conformity in individuals who challenge the collective norms or decisions. This pressure leads to self-censorship, thus decreasing critical thinking. When group members yield to this pressure, they may jeopardize the…

(Mzumara, 2011) With regards to Joaquim’s leadership before the crisis may be deemed as being slightly Toxic leadership. This is because in being affiliated with the Mozambican National Resistance party it can be assumed that he supported the policies they imposed which ended up leaving the people in a far worse situation than they were before. (L.Philips, 2015) Which is a trait of a toxic leader, also he succeeded Samora Machel in becoming president of Mozambique following his death in 1985. At…

others. Lambton County in Ontario, for example, contains 62 industrial refineries clustered together and within a 25km radius is giving it its nickname “Chemical Valley.”(MacDonald, E., et al 2007) Canada is a resource rich nation, and a competitive leader on the world economic stage, thanks in part to the strong industrial and energy sector of our economy. Many Canadians benefit from our growing industrial economy, allowing most to live in a safe stable country while being able to provide for…

If the problem mentioned above existed within a dysfunctional or toxic environment, would that change the proposed solution? As leaders, it is important to address a variety of hypotheticals and offer workable solutions to the issues at hand. The effectiveness of a leader is of the upmost importance when the soul of an organizational sours and its congregation hangs in the balance. To demonstrate a leadership mindset, I will work the problem previously analyzed in the five frames model and…