EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

ASSIGNMENT #1 

What Leaders Really Do?

Please start by reading Leading at a Higher Level, Chapter 3 Start with Why: Chapters 3-5.

Part I:

Answer the following questions: 

· What is the difference between a Leader and a Manager?

· How can a Culture of Leadership be developed within an organization?

· When are Leaders at their BEST?

· Please provide several examples of Motivating and Inspiring people.

Part 2: What Type of Leader are You?  

Please take the attached Leadership Styles Questionnaire test.  

Please answer the following questions:

1 What are your results?  Do you agree with them?  Why or why not?

2 Why do you think these questions are important in regards to Executive Leadership?  Please give examples.

This assignment will be approximately 6-8 pages in length, double-spaced.  Please combine both the first and second section of your assignment into one document.

REQUIREMENTS:

All assignments must be typed and reflective of graduate work.

1 This is an individual assignment and as such, you must not give help or receive help from another student or individual.

2 This assignment is generally 6-8 total pages in length.  Please combine both sections into one document.

3 Each time an assignment is emailed, include the following information:

·       Assignment number and title,

·       Student’s name,

·       Course:  MGT5670.E1

APA format is required.  If you require information about how to cite using APA, please refer to:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/