Leadership Basics
What does PL4 stand for?
Proficiency Level Four, the fourth year of cadet training.
During a leadership assignment, the team leader leads a team from their _____ group or outside it.
Peer
What is the main purpose of providing feedback during a leadership appointment?
To help team members improve and develop their skills
What age range are cadets typically in PL4?
About 14+ year olds
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Why is leadership training important for cadets?
To develop leadership skills, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork.
Name one example of a leadership appointment in the squadron.
Flight Sergeant, Squadron Commander, Drill Team Commander, etc.
Name two things a leader should do during preparation.
Gather resources, make a plan, complete a time appreciation.
How many leadership assignments are assessed in PL4?
At least one
Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
Varies.
Name one thing a good team leader must do.
Supervise team members, motivate, provide feedback, or solve problems.
Who usually gives direction for a leadership appointment?
The activity leader or activity manager.
While carrying out tasks, what should a leader provide to team members throughout?
Feedback
What uniform do we wear for a CO's Parade
BLUE
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
What is the difference between leadership assignments and appointments?
Assignments are short-term tasks; appointments are long-term, more complex roles.
True or False: Leadership assignments are always completely new tasks for PL4 cadets.
alse – PL4 cadets may do assignments similar to PL3.
If the plan isn’t working, what should the leader do?
Modify the plan and communicate changes to the team.
Name one core cadet quality that must be demonstrated in a leadership appointment.
responsibility, initiative, teamwork, discipline
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah