For this assignment, your team will do a PowerPoint Presentation on Northouse’s Chapter 8, Transformational Leadership.
Here are the questions you should address?
• What does transformational leadership mean to you?
• What are the important points of this chapter and their significance in your transformational leadership?
• What have you learned from the chapter? Remember, we discussed the following:
Pseudo-transformational leadership.
Laissez-faire leadership.
Management-by-example passive.
Management-by-example active.
Contingency reward.
Transactional leadership.
Transformational leadership.
Charismatic leadership.
• How is transformational leadership different from your perception of leadership to this point?
• What do you like about transformational leadership or being a transformational leader? What resonates with you?
• What do you not like about transformational leadership or being a transformational leader?
• What (where) are the strengths of transformational leadership?
• What (where) are the weaknesses of transformational leadership?
• How does your leadership style relate to transformational theory? Are you a transformational leader? Why, or why not? (Hint: Reflect on the five “I”s of transformational leadership).
• How would you use/apply transformational leadership in your life (life at home, life at work, life in your community)?
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