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Transformational Leadership. Leadership Theories and Practices. Describe historical and contemporary approaches to leadership Explain that leadership styles are unique and diverse Describe the importance of trust and actions to develop trust
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Transformational Leadership Leadership Theories and Practices
Describe historical and contemporary • approaches to leadership • Explain that leadership styles are unique • and diverse • Describe the importance of trust and actions to • develop trust • List faulty behaviors of leaders • The importance of optimism
The Evolution of Leadership Models McGregor’s Theory X & Y X Y
Leadership Traits Theory Tall? Handsome? Self assured?
Leadership Theories Style of Leadership Theories (Blake / Mouton) Attention to Tasks Attention to Relationships
Leadership Theories Situational Leadership (Blanchard and Hersey) Employee’s Maturity and Willingness
Match or Mismatch? • When I returned to a D1 level? • Identify employees’ development level?
Leadership Theories Traditional Leadership Descriptors People are our problems Rule bound Micromanages and punishes Unilateral decisions Issues orders Polices
Leadership Theories Transformational Leaders Descriptors Sees systems, processes as problems Value driven Coaches and mentors Decides based on data and team input Involves people in decisions Emphasis on rewards and learning
Using a scale of 1-5, where 1=Traditional & 5=Transformational • Face off
Leadership Theories Transformational Leadership Traits
Recent Leadership Studies What People Value in Their Leaders (Kouzes & Posner)
Recent Leadership Studies Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership (Kouzes / Posner) • Model the Way • Inspire a Vision • Challenge the Process • Enable Other to Act • Encourage the Heart
Recent Leadership Studies Tom Peters’ Traits of Great Leaders • Changing • Bruised • Inquisitive, lots of interests • Free from past • Comfortable • Jolly, like unusual or weird • A little nutty • Embrace life, never shrink
Additional Recent Leadership Studies Faulty Leadership Behavior (Goldsmith and Reiter) • Winning too much • Adding too much value • Passing judgment • Making ________ comments starting with ________ • Telling the world how ________ we are • Speaking when ________ • Withholding ________ • Failing to give proper ________ • Making ________ • Clinging to the ________ • Playing ________ • Not ________
Happiness Studies What Do I Bring in the Door? • Mirror neurons • Find fun mojo • Choose your attitude • Don’t throw your hand up • Commit acts of kindness • gratitude attitude • Stress: post traumatic growth • Become less controlling • Eliminate rat race mentality and the word “busy” • Stop anticipating tiredness