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Leadership And Motivation
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soft-skills
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Creating a group of acquaintances and associates and keeping it active through regular communication for mutual benefits.
Initiative
Organizing
Controlling
Networking
2. Determining to what extent the business is accomplishing the goals
Tactical
Controlling
Implementing
Skills of successful leaders
3. Judgment based on observable experience and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices.
Objectivity
Networking
Strategic
Mixed
4. The ability to understand people's emotional makeup
Authoritative
Tyrant
Empathy
Mid-Management
5. 1. Be consistent 2. Be passionate 3. Provide feedback 4. Make communication two-way 5. Issue calls in action 6. Choose media wisely
Empathy
Open Leader
Keys to succesfull communication
Self-awareness
6. Adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundless of moral character; honestly.
Mixed
Integrity
Team
Implementing
7. To bring different groups together in order to reach mutually agreeable goals
Tactical
Negotiation skills
Open Leader
Planning
8. The way a manager treats and involves employees
Management Style
Networking
Planning
Negotiation skills
9. Questions to ask in order to understand the employee and the problem 1. What drives the employee? 2. How are you contributing to the problem? - Consider range of outcomes - Discuss problem and reach resolution - Describe problem from your perspectiv
Energizing Difficult People
Bennis/Nanus variant leader characteristics
Negotiation skills
Leader
10. A system of moral principles
Strategic
Diversity
Empathy
Ethics
11. The ability to recognize and understand your moods - emotions - and drives as well as their effect on others
Self-awareness
Empathy
Skills of successful leaders
Reduce intrinsic motivation in some cases
12. Executives responsible for the direction and success of the entire business
Democratic Leader
Management
Bennis/Nanus variant leader characteristics
Top Management
13. First level of management; responsible for the work of a group of employees
Open/Laissez-Faire Leader
Supervisors
Strategic
Objectivity
14. This style expects excellence and self-direction. It works best for highly skilled and motivated people who work well on their own. Other people - however - may feel overwhelmed by a pacesetting leader's demands for excellence. Their self-esteem - tr
Democratic Leader
Pacesetting
Self-awareness
Decisive
15. 1. Self mastery - how you manage/master yourself. 2. You feel chemistry with person
Mid-Management
Leadership
Charisma
Emotional/Social Intelligence
16. A leader without ethics
Diversity
Tyrant
Management
Democratic Leader
17. The arrangement of resources in order to meet goals
Organizing
Warren Bennis' Leadership Competencies
Pacesetting
Management
18. Feature of a mixed workforce that provides a wide range of abilities - experience - knowledge - and strengths due to its heterogeneity in age - background - ethnicity - physical abilities - political and religious beliefs - sex - and other attributes
Diversity
Empathy
Emotional/Social Intelligence
Characteristics of Leaders
19. A manager who gives little or no direction to workers.
Open Leader
Emotional/Social Intelligence
Strategic
Ethics
20. Having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy.
Characteristics of Leaders
Motivation
Integrity
Decisive
21. To align people who may not report to you toward a goal - 'Get them excited!'
Leader
Strategic
Skills of successful leaders
Motivational skills
22. This style mobilizes people toward a vision. Specifically - it provides an overarching goal - but gives others the freedom to choose their own way of reaching it. This approach is most effective when a business is at sea and needs direction - or duri
Mid-Management
Authoritative
Coaching
Self-awareness
23. The ability to manage relationships - build networks - and find common ground
Motivational skills
Social Skill
Communication skills
Objectivity
24. This 'do what I say' style demands immediate compliance. It is especially useful in turnaround situations - in a crisis - and with problem employees. However - using this style inhibits your organization's flexibility and can dampen employee motivati
Coercive
Coaching
Integrity
Management Style
25. To speak and write persuasively
Self-Disciplined
Reduce intrinsic motivation in some cases
Communication skills
Open/Laissez-Faire Leader
26. A spiritual power or personal quality that gives an individual influence or authority over large numbers of people
Charisma
Staffing
Leadership Styles
Affiliative
27. Vision - Communication - Trust - Self-Management
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28. 1. Communication skills 2. Interpersonal skills 3. Conflict-resolution skills 4. Negotiation skills 5. Motivational skills
Skills of successful leaders
Management
Self-Disciplined
Self-awareness
29. Managers are less directive and involve employees in the decision-making
Strategic
Warren Bennis' Leadership Competencies
Staffing
Planning
30. Directing and leading people
Charisma
Social Skill
Implementing
Leader
31. External Factors: Benefits - working conditions - salary - etc. Internal Factors: Achievement - feedback - responsibility
Implementing
Motivating Others
Competent
Charisma
32. Used when a leader needs to give direct - clear - and precise orders and makes decision
Pacesetting
Bennis/Nanus variant leader characteristics
Organizing
Autocratic Leader
33. Management of Attention - Management of Meaning - Mangament of Trust - Management of Self
Democratic Leader
Authoritative
Autocratic Leader
Bennis/Nanus variant leader characteristics
34. A group of people working harmoniously together to effectively achieve a common goal
Authoritative
Mixed
Team
Skills of successful leaders
35. An introductory act or step; leading action
Leader
Self-awareness
Leadership
Initiative
36. The combination of tactical and strategic management
Interpersonal skills
Motivation
Conflict-resolution skills
Mixed
37. Obtaining - training - and compensating employees
Competent
Supervisors
Staffing
Reduce intrinsic motivation in some cases
38. 1. Self-awareness 2. Self-regulation 3. Motivation 4. Empathy 5. Social Skill
Characteristics of Leaders
Organizing
Humility
Empathy
39. This 'people-first' style engenders the creation of emotional bonds and team harmony. It is best used when team coherence is important or in times of low employee morale. But this approach's focus on praise may permit poor performance among employees
Initiative
Negotiation skills
Affiliative
Keys to succesfull communication
40. One who tries to figure out how to orchestrate people in order to get things done ...has very good social skills
Autocratic Leader
Leader
Interpersonal skills
Energizing Difficult People
41. Having suitable or sufficient skill - knowledge - experience - etc. - for some purpose.
Competent
Staffing
Open Leader
Top Management
42. The process of accomplishing the goals of an organization through the effective use of people and other resources
Team
Planning
Open/Laissez-Faire Leader
Management
43. The ability to motivate individuals and groups to accomplish important goals
Implementing
Open/Laissez-Faire Leader
Leadership
Skills of successful leaders
44. To handle friction and inevitable tensions - - short-term - 'fighting fires'
Coaching
Negotiation skills
Management
Conflict-resolution skills
45. One who gives little or no direction to employees
Team
Implementing
Open/Laissez-Faire Leader
Communication skills
46. Discipline and training of oneself - usually for improvement.
Self-Disciplined
Staffing
Skills of successful leaders
Competent
47. Providing extrensic awards may...
Skills of successful leaders
Negotiation skills
Reduce intrinsic motivation in some cases
Initiative
48. To listen and hear what people are saying and react in constructive ways (active listening).
Organizing
Pacesetting
Interpersonal skills
Objectivity
49. Internal and external factors that simulate desire and energy in people to be continually interested in and committed to a job - role - subject - and to exert persistent effort in attaining a goal.
Motivation
Controlling
Keys to succesfull communication
Conflict-resolution skills
50. Analyzing of information - setting goals - and making decisions about what needs to be done
Planning
Coaching
Self-awareness
Energizing Difficult People
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