Topic 3 DQ 1
As discussed in Topic 1, effective leaders apply various leadership tactics depending upon the contexts in which they find themselves. Consider the leadership tactics, traits, or models you find yourself drawn to as a leader. Discuss what elements you are drawn to regarding these particular tactics, traits, or models, including how they interconnect with your own personal, moral, ethical, or religious beliefs. Additionally, discuss whether you believe personal, moral, ethical, or religious beliefs of leaders can interfere with their ability to effectively lead and provide specific examples to support your reasoning.
Leadership: Theory and Practice
Northouse, P. G. (2019). Leadership: Theory and practice (8th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. ISBN-13: 9781506362311
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Leadership entails the ability to influence the behaviors and actions of other people toward meeting a common goal. As a leader, it is essential to have leadership characteristics and traits that ensure one is an effective leader and can lead others diligently. I am drawn to the honesty and integrity traits. Being truthful and fair to those I interact with is what it means to be honest. This aligns with my moral and religious beliefs, as being honest is essential in creating meaningful relations, which ensure that one can work with others and collaborate based on trust. Being dishonest and deceitful of others may impact the relations, causing challenges in forming
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