2 easy discussions

Discussion 1

Of the three leadership styles (i.e., authoritarian, democratic, and laissez-faire), explain which style comes easiest for you? Describe how people respond to you when you use this style. Now think about a current or past supervisor; describe their leadership style? Was it effective? Explain your rationale.

Discussion 2

Review the List of 50 Leaders document. Select one of these leaders (deceased or living) for the subject of your assignment and address a total of two statements below regarding the leader you have chosen.

  • Identify how the leader defines the characteristics of leadership.
  • Explain what the leader described as the most important element to their success.
  • Identify what leaders influenced the selected leader.