Suggest some personal traits of leaders you have known. What traits do you believe are most valuable

Discuss/Reflect from the given text book (chapter 1 and chapter 2). Respond to the following prompts:

“What do I feel are the most important aspects of my learning in the chapters this week?” and

“What about this learning was really worthy of my time and understanding?”

Then explain how important it is in society or business.

Also, provide a graduate-level response to each of the following questions:

Look through recent magazines and newspapers and identify one leader who seems to illustrate the “leader-as-hero” mindset and one who seems more typical of the humble Level 5 leader described in the text. Describe their differing characteristics. Which was easier to find?

The chapter suggests that optimism is an important trait for a leader, yet some employees complain that optimistic leaders create significant stress because they don’t anticipate problems and expect their subordinates to meet unreasonable goals. Do you agree? Why?

Suggest some personal traits of leaders you have known. What traits do you believe are most valuable? Why?

Describe the best leader you have known. How did this leader acquire his or her capability?

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