Leadership
Define Leadership
the ability to influence others to accomplish a mission or task.
Leaders are born, not made.
False
What are the 2 main types of communication?
What does SMART goals mean?
specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, timely
In the Army Leadership Model, leadership attributes consist of __________.
contingency
What does Heartsmiles teach mainly?
leadership skills and entrepreneurship
Leadership is not a necessary life skill?
False
non verbal communication
What does it mean to speak up for yourself or a cause to make change?
Advocacy
A strong sense of Army values can help leaders to __________.
make good decisions
What is the primary role of a leader?
Inspiring and guiding others
Smart goals is a good way to keep track of and stay motivated with your goals
True
What is the importance of effective communication in leadership?
it fosters understanding and collaboration
What is it called when you and a group of people come together to complete a task?
teamwork
Sam watched as two of his classmates got into an argument. The argument started when
Miguel called Henry a fat slob. Henry is a bit overweight and Sam saw how much Henry's
feelings were hurt. The more he thought about it, the angrier he became. He started yelling
at Miguel and telling him he was ignorant for insulting someone about their weight. What
character attribute does Sam need to work on?
Discipline
Which leadership skill involves the ability to make sound and timely decisions?
Decision making
A leader should avoid showing any emotion in their communication
False
What is the term for the style of communication that involves speaking or writing words?
verbal communication
What is the first thing we do during our sessions?
Free Write
Shana made a mistake and gave her team the wrong directions. She quickly corrected her
mistake and changed the way she communicates with her team. Shana demonstrated
resilience
This technique involves repeating back what someone has said to ensure understanding
Active listening
A good leader needs to be able to communicate their ideas clearly and effectively to their team
True
What term describes a communication strategy that focuses on finding the middle ground between conflicting parties?
Negotiation
__________ is the process of influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization.
leadership
25. Leaders who are __________ will be better able to handle stress and long work hours.
physically fit