You know strong leadership when you see it, but can you say why a certain leader is great and another lacking?
The path to understanding leadership can be a mix of trusting your instincts and understanding principles and practices common to effective leaders. You will look at the basics and examples of great leaders and leadership. In this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of the role of leadership, including communication skills.
You will also explore Kouzes and Posner’s Five Practices of Effective Leadership, focusing on inspiring a shared vision. This concept involves the leader imagining the future and encouraging their team members to follow.Great leaders know how to motivate and inspire their teams.
For this assessment, use the concepts presented in the Lessons in Leadership activity to identify a leadership style and shape the inspirational practices and behaviors you will use to communicate your vision and motivate your team.
Step 1: Choose a topic from the following choices:
- Establishing a Positive Work Environment.
- Email to Your Team:
- Length: 1 page (excluding reference page), single-spaced, Arial 12-point font.
- Template: .
- Include a reference page.
- Resource: Visit to review the following resources that provide guidance on formatting business letters and professional emails:
- Format of a Formal letter.
- 5 Tips for Writing Professional Emails.
- The purpose of this assessment is to use what youve learned to share your vision and inspire your team.In your assessment, complete the following:
- Choose the leadership style you will use.
- Use your leadership style in your communication (democratic, transactional, transformational, coaching, et cetera). Be consistent.
- Include inspirational leadership practices and behaviors.
Requirements: 2-3 paragraphs | .doc file

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