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writing report and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

see the files
INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP142APPLICATION Visit edge.sagepub.com/northouseintro3e for a downloadable version of this questionnaire.6.2 LEADERSHIP SKILLS QUESTIONNAIREPurpose1. To identify your leadership skills2. To provide a profile of your leadership skills showing your strengths and weaknessesDirections1. Place yourself in the role of a leader when responding to this questionnaire.2. For each of the statements below, circle the number that indicates the degree to which you feel the statement is true.StatementsNot trueSeldom trueOccasionally trueSomewhat trueVery true 1. I am effective with the detailed aspects of my work.12345 2. I usually know ahead of time how people will respond to a new idea or proposal.12345 3. I am effective at problem solving.12345 4. Filling out forms and working with details come easily for me.12345 5. Understanding the social fabric of the organization is important to me.12345 6. When problems arise, I immediately address them.12345 7. Managing people and resources is one of my strengths.12345 8. I am able to sense the emotional undercurrents in my group.12345 9. Seeing the big picture comes easily for me.1234510. In my work, I enjoy responding to people’s requests and concerns.1234511. I use my emotional energy to motivate others.1234512. Making strategic plans for my company appeals to me.1234513. Obtaining and allocating resources is a challenging aspect of my job.1234514. The key to successful conflict resolution is respecting my opponent.12345
143Chapter 6 Developing Leadership SkillsAPPLICATION6.2 LEADERSHIP SKILLS QUESTIONNAIRE(continued)StatementsNot trueSeldom trueOccasionally trueSomewhat trueVery true15. I enjoy discussing organizational values and philosophy.1234516. I am effective at obtaining resources to support our programs.1234517. I work hard to find consensus in conflict situations.1234518. I am flexible about making changes in our organization.12345Scoring1. Sum the responses on items 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, and 16 (administrative skill score).2. Sum the responses on items 2, 5, 8, 11, 14, and 17 (interpersonal skill score).3. Sum the responses on items 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, and 18 (conceptual skill score).Total ScoresAdministrative skill: __________________Interpersonal skill: ___________________Conceptual skill: _____________________Scoring InterpretationThe Leadership Skills Questionnaire is designed to measure three broad types of leadership skills: administra-tive, interpersonal, and conceptual. By comparing your scores, you can determine where you have leadership strengths and where you have leadership weaknesses.If your score is 26–30, you are in the very high range.If your score is 21–25, you are in the high range.If your score is 16–20, you are in the moderate range.If your score is 11–15, you are in the low range.If your score is 6–10, you are in the very low range.Building Your Leadership ProfileIf you have the interactive eBook version of this text, log in to access the Leadership Profile Tool. After complet-ing this chapter’s questionnaire, you will receive individualized feedback and practical suggestions for further strengthening your leadership based on your responses in this questionnaire.
INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP40APPLICATION Visit edge.sagepub.com/northouseintro3e for a downloadable version of this questionnaire.2.2 LEADERSHIP TRAITS QUESTIONNAIREStatementsStrongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree 1. Articulate: Communicates effectively with others 12345 2. Perceptive: Discerning and insightful 12345 3. Self-confident: Believes in oneself and one’s ability 12345 4. Self-assured: Secure with self, free of doubts 12345 5. Persistent: Stays fixed on the goals, despite interference 12345 6. Determined: Takes a firm stand, acts with certainty 12345 7. Trustworthy: Is authentic, inspires confidence 12345 8. Dependable: Is consistent and reliable 12345 9. Friendly: Shows kindness and warmth 1234510. Outgoing: Talks freely, gets along well with others1234511. Conscientious: Is thorough, organized, and careful1234512. Diligent: Is industrious, hardworking1234513. Sensitive: Shows tolerance, is tactful and sympathetic1234514. Empathic: Understands others, identifies with others12345Purpose1. To gain an understanding of how traits are used in leadership assessment2. To obtain an assessment of your own leadership traitsDirections1. Make five copies of this questionnaire. It should be completed by you and five people you know (e.g., room-mates, coworkers, relatives, friends).2. Using the following scale, have each individual indicate the degree to which he or she agrees or disagrees with each of the 14 statements below regarding your leadership traits. Do not forget to complete this exercise for yourself.3. ______________________________ (your name) is
41Chapter 2 Recognizing Your TraitsAPPLICATIONScoring1. Enter the responses for Raters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 in the appropriate columns on the scoring sheet on this page. An example of a completed chart is provided on page 42. 2. For each of the 14 items, compute the average for the five raters and place that number in the “average rat-ing” column.3. Place your own scores in the “self-rating” column.Leadership Traits Questionnaire Chart2.2 LEADERSHIP TRAITS QUESTIONNAIRE(continued)Rater 1Rater 2Rater 3Rater 4Rater 5Average ratingSelf-rating 1. Articulate 2. Perceptive 3. Self-confident 4. Self-assured 5. Persistent 6. Determined 7. Trustworthy 8. Dependable 9. Friendly10. Outgoing11. Conscientious12. Diligent13. Sensitive14. EmpathicSummary and interpretation:Scoring InterpretationThe scores you received on this questionnaire provide information about how you see yourself and how others see you as a leader. The chart allows you to see where your perceptions are the same as those of others and where they differ. There are no “perfect” scores for this questionnaire. The purpose of the instrument is to pro-vide a way to assess your strengths and weaknesses and to evaluate areas where your perceptions are similar to or different from those of others. While it is confirming when others see you in the same way as you see yourself, it is also beneficial to know when they see you differently. This assessment can help you understand your assets as well as areas in which you may seek to improve.
INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP42APPLICATION Visit edge.sagepub.com/northouseintro3e for a downloadable version of this questionnaire.Example 2.1 Leadership Traits Questionnaire RatingsRater 1Rater 2Rater 3Rater 4Rater 5Average ratingSelf-rating 1. Articulate443243.44 2. Perceptive253443.65 3. Self-confident445544.44 4. Self-assured5555555 5. Persistent443333.43 6. Determined4444444 7. Trustworthy5555555 8. Dependable454544.44 9. Friendly555555510. Outgoing545454.6411. Conscientious232332.6412. Diligent333333413. Sensitive445554.6314. Empathic554544.63Summary and interpretation: The scorer’s self-ratings are higher than the average ratings of others on articulate, perceptive, conscientious, and diligent. The scorer’s self-ratings are lower than the average ratings of others on self-confident, persistent, dependable, outgoing, sensitive, and empathic. The scorer’s self-ratings on self-assured, determined, trustworthy, and friendly are the same as the average ratings of others.2.2 LEADERSHIP TRAITS QUESTIONNAIRE(continued)Building Your Leadership ProfileIf you have the interactive eBook version of this text, log in to access the Leadership Profile Tool. After complet-ing this chapter’s questionnaire, you will receive individualized feedback and practical suggestions for further strengthening your leadership based on your responses in this questionnaire.
165Chapter 7 Creating a VisionAPPLICATION7.2 LEADERSHIP VISION QUESTIONNAIREPurpose1. To assess your ability to create a vision for a group or an organization2. To help you understand how visions are formedDirections1. Think for a moment of a work, school, social, religious, musical, or athletic organization of which you are a member. Now, think what you would do if you were the leader and you had to create a vision for the group or organization. Keep this vision in mind as you complete the exercise.2. Using the following scale, circle the number that indicates the degree to which you agree or disagree with each statement.StatementsStrongly disagreeDisagreeNeutralAgreeStrongly agree 1. I have a mental picture of what would make our group better.12345 2. I can imagine several changes that would improve our group.12345 3. I have a vision for what would make our organization stronger.12345 4. I know how we could change the status quo to make things better.12345 5. It is clear to me what steps we need to take to improve our organization.12345 6. I have a clear picture of what needs to be done in our organization to achieve a higher standard of excellence.12345 7. I have a clear picture in my mind of what this organization should look like in the future.12345 8. It is clear to me what core values, if emphasized, would improve our organization.12345 9. I can identify challenging goals that should be emphasized in my group.1234510. I can imagine several things that would inspire my group to perform better.12345
INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP166APPLICATION Visit edge.sagepub.com/northouseintro3e for a downloadable version of this questionnaire.ScoringSum the numbers you circled on the questionnaire (visioning ability skill).Total ScoresVisioning ability skill: _______Scoring InterpretationThe Leadership Vision Questionnaire is designed to measure your ability to create a vision as a leader.If your score is 41–50, you are in the very high range.If your score is 31–40, you are in the high range.If your score is 21–30, you are in the moderate range.If your score is 10–20, you are in the low range.Building Your Leadership ProfileIf you have the interactive eBook version of this text, log in to access the Leadership Profile Tool. After complet-ing this chapter’s questionnaire, you will receive individualized feedback and practical suggestions for further strengthening your leadership based on your responses in this questionnaire. 7.2 LEADERSHIP VISION QUESTIONNAIRE(continued)
Leadership & Teamwork Assignment #3 Analyzing Your Leadership Style Strengths & Weaknesses Grade: /15% Purpose of Assignment • The purpose of this assignment is to help students understand their leadership style, strengths and weaknesses • To understand the student’s status and to use that as a baseline to establish growth and development in leadership aspirations • To establish the student’s current leadership style Instructions 1. This is NOT a research assignment or a group assignment – it is an individual assignment 2. Read the instructions for each survey before starting. 3. Take all of the surveys. Each one should take no longer than 10 minutes 4. Answer all of the questions at your initial sitting to be able to obtain the self-assessment result Report 1.Write a report based on your scores, findings, and analysis. 2.Include a Cover Page with you: i. Name ii. student number iii. course name iv. section number v. instructor’s name. Note: make it professional. Ensure that all of the information is spelled correctly. 3.An Introduction that explains what the report is about in at least 5 sentences.
4. Analysis of each test result. Write in complete sentences and organize your answers according to the tests, answers, and analysis. The goal is to have you reflect on the result not just tell me what the result is or what the test entailed! 5.Reflect on your overall what are your strongest leadership traits? Minimum 10 sentences. 6.Reflect on your overall what are your weaknesses leadership traits? Minimum 10 sentences. 7.How would you describe your own style in relation to task and relationship orientations? Minimum 10 sentences. 8.Based on what you know about yourself and the scores you received on the leadership skills questionnaire in the three areas (administrative, interpersonal, and conceptual) how would you describe your leadership skills? Minimum of 10 sentences. 9. How would you describe your own values and purpose in life? Minimum of 10 sentences. 10.What kind of leader are you right now? What kind of leader would you like to be? Reflect on what this means for your future leadership goals. Minimum of 10 sentences. 11. Conclusion. Minimum of 5 sentences. 12. Times New Roman, 12 pt. font, Double spacing=> APA Citation. Those are all surveys students should take before they write the report. I will upload all of the surveys in a file. Chapter 2: Leadership Traits Questionnaire Chapter 5: Task and Relationship Questionnaire Chapter 6: Leadership Skills Questionnaire Chapter 7: Leadership Vision Questionnaire
Category Total POINTS Cover Page .5 Introduction 1 Review of Your Strengths 2 Review of Your Weaknesses 2 Describe your own style 2 Describe your leadership skills 2 Describe your own values 2 Reflect on Leadership Now & in the Future 2 Conclusion 1.5