Leadership Styles:
Note: I work in a school district. I serve as counselor between two schools and two female principals.
Autonomous:
leader is independent and individualistic and puts self at the center (Principal IGotThis)
Protective:
leader emphasizes procedure, status, face-saving, and safety and security of individual and group (Principal Let’sdoitRight)
Part 1:
Think
about your own commitment to leadership.
In a maximum of three words,
write
a personal leadership motto. This motto will become your espoused theory of leadership and will be defined in Week 8.
Explain
your leadership motto and why you selected the words that you did. Include a rationale for each of the words that you selected.
Part 2:
Select
two leaders with whom you have personal experience, one of whom leads from a traditional framework and one of whom leads from a contemporary leadership framework.
Compare
and
contrast
the two leaders and their leadership styles. Autonomous and Protective.
Write
a 700- 1,050-word paper in which you identify and explain the following for each leader:
Personal traits in terms of their human qualities:
Professional leadership traits
· Professional leadership behaviors
· Conceptual framework of leadership styles
One example of how the leader demonstrated his/her leadership style.