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What is Leadership?
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Leadership Myths
Myth: Good Leadership is All Common
Sense
• Most leadership literature only confirms common
sense knowledge.
• Common sense is ambiguous.
• The challenge is to know when common sense
applies and when it does not.
• If leadership was simply common sense, then
workplace problems would be few, if any.
• Effective leadership must be something more than
just common sense.
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Leadership Myths
Myth: Leaders are Born, not Made
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Leadership Myths
Myth: The Only School You Learn
Leadership from Is the School of Hard
Knocks
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Leader Development
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Leader Development in College
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Leader Development in
Organizational Settings (cont.)
• Programs for first-level supervisors use
lectures, case studies, and role-playing
exercises to improve supervisory skills:
– Training
– Monitoring,
– Giving feedback
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Leader Development in
Organizational Settings (cont.)
• Mid-level manager programs use individualized
feedback, case studies, presentations, role
playing, simulations, and in-basket exercises to
improve the following:
– Interpersonal skills
– Planning
– Goal setting
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Leader Development in
Organizational Settings (cont.)
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Action Learning
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Development Planning
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Development Planning (cont.)
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Coaching
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Coaching (cont.)
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Coaching (cont.)
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Mentoring
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Building Your Own Leadership Self-
Image
• Not everyone wants to be a leader or believes
he/she can be.
• Many people are selling themselves short.
• Keep an open mind about the importance of
leadership.
• Avoid self-defeating generalizations.
• Experiment and take a few risks with different
leadership roles.
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Summary
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