Personal Leadership Skills And Skills

In doing these exercises I learned that specific traits can lead to good leadership skills that can be used to become a successful leader. It has taught me that a good leader is one who has a direct relationship with the people who they are leading. The assessment quizzes gave me good insight on my leadership skills and skills I need to enhance to become an effective leader. The following is what I have learned doing the assessment quizzes in the book.
By doing the assessment quizzes for chapter one, I learned that I have high leadership skills, such as a team building by holding staff meeting and encouraging the team to talk, spokesperson for the team by dealing with upper management on their behalf, coach and motivator with the team by motivating them by implementing them by giving rewards when a job is completed. I also help them by serving as a mentor, to help them grow and develop. But along with these assessments, especially assessment quiz 1-2 it stated that I still need to have more experience as a leader to become an effective leader. Even though I have not done most of the Leadership experience that they listed. I do believe that I am a good leader because of the mentors’ that I had in my past. They have shown me what it takes and what to do under the leadership role. If you have had good leaders in the past and following their guidelines, I believe you can become a good leader without doing most of the thing they have listed in the book.
You must also be a trustworthy person to become an effective leader. Quiz 2-2 shows the characters of a trustworthy person. I have learned personally once you lose the trust of a leader it’s very hard to earn that trust back. People don’t even want to talk to you because t...

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...ng creative in your work environment can help lead to a more productive group of people. With organizational support, giving tools and support to do the job, and flexibility to do the job makes the job much easier to do. Overall what I learned in this class will help me in my career as a leader and will eventually help further my career. I learn that a leader is one who has a direct relationship with the people they are leading. The leader is one who also gives direction to the staff. They must have motivational and technological skills which is also a good trait to have. Transformational leadership style is the leadership style base on the quiz. I also learned there are a few things that I have to work on to better my leadership styles. With the information given in the book and what I learned in class will help me in the future.