I am fortunate to have served in the United States Navy for 26 years because throughout my career my style of leadership evolved as I matured and my level of responsibility increased. Initially‚ I was a transactional leader because it was a way of separating me from my peers to alleviate chances of fraternization. The chain of command was strict in giving direction and the expectations were exacting in standards in accordance with approved guidelines. About half way through my career‚ I was a middle
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only affects her employees’ morale and productivity‚ it also affects the quality of patient care. At one end of the spectrum‚ some nurses lead with an authoritarian style‚ while others put the needs of their employees above all else. However‚ many find that they can merge strong leadership with an inclusive approach. The leadership style of the charge nurse in the cardiac floor is transformational. According to Joann (2015) transformational leaders encourage the personal and professional development
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followed his accomplishments from high school to his collegiate career at the University of Idaho. The first time I personally met him was when he was being introduced as our head football coach. He was also hired as a strength and condition teacher. From then on‚ I encountered Coach Helbling almost every single day of my high school career. 2. As I stated earlier‚ Coach Helbling played football for the University of Idaho. After a career ending shoulder surgery‚ he began focusing all of his efforts
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of Medicine recommended transformational leadership as the best approach in health care (Finkelman & Kenner‚ 2016). I like this style of leadership for many reasons. First because for a person to be a transformational leader they must be inspirational (Spahr‚ 2015) Second‚ they must be motivational (Spahr‚ 2015) And third they must lead by example (Spahr‚ 2015). I feel competent applying this style because I have always believed in leading by example. Also‚ because I have many of the characteristics
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the time of his death. Jobs passed away on Oct. 5‚ 2011‚ in Palo Alto‚ Calif.‚ at age 56 after battling pancreatic cancer for eight years. Born in San Francisco‚ Jobs was adopted by an encouraging and loving family. He developed an interest in computers and engineering at a young age‚ inspired by his father’s machinist job and love for electronics. Growing up south of Palo Alto‚ Jobs was bright beyond compare — his teachers wanted to skip him ahead several grades to high school‚ which his parents declined
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completing the leadership style quiz‚ I determined that I retain a Transformational leadership style. In the context of Transformational leadership‚ my highest score occurred in individual consideration category‚ explained as "leaders who act as coaches and advisors to their team. Leaders with individual consideration encourage others to reach goals that help both them and the organization" ("Foundation of Nursing Leadership - What is your leadership style‚" n.d.). My results to this quiz did not surprise
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is in a moment of extraordinary generational change.” Pollack‚ Lindsey. (2013). Baby Boomers are continuing to work well into their 60s ‚ Gen Xers are in midway into their careers and Millennials are advancing in their careers and taking on leadership roles. This has caused a change in the workplace dynamics. Businesses are managing three different generation of employees each with differing attitudes. These differences on one hand are informative for the managers and the upper management to be able
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personally has been in the difference of leadership styles of my supervisor and myself. Additionally‚ the strain between the mid-level leaders and the leadership of the platoon can be
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and ethics. However the literature makes a difference in the styles‚ suggesting that transformational leaders possess charisma and exceptional vision. Previously I thought my style was transformational. However‚ by reading and discussing leadership styles I have determined that Servant Leadership is more descriptive of who I am and Transformational Leadership is descriptive of the style of leadership
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Leadership Style LDR/531 Leadership Style On the 5th December 2013‚ the whole world was mourning the death of a leader who was considered‚ as one of‚ if not the greatest leader the world have known in the 20th century. Symbol of peace and justice‚ Nelson Mandela was born on July 18th 1918‚ in Mveso‚ Transkei‚ South Africa. At the age of 24 he joined the African National Congress one‚ the black party fighting against the South African government and its racist policies. After many years of peaceful
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