Foundational Principles
According to the text, "leadership develops best when...
...organizations and the individuals in them are open to learning together."
These are the skills and processes practices by members of groups.
What are followership skills?
Leadership should attempt to ___________
what is accomplish something?
These are the items that guide your actions.
What are values?
This is the only college in the US with a gopher as a mascot.
What is the University of Minnesota?
Leadership is a concern of?
Who is "all of us."
This is someone who has an active part in the process of running an organization and who authorizes another to act on his or her behalf. This is someone who confers authority on the leader, not the other way around.
Who are constituents.
Leadership is ...
What is purposeful and intentional.
__________ is how we objectively describe ourselves.
What is self-concept?
In the learning model, the authors identify three components to learning - focus, capability, and what?
What is will?
Leadership committed to _____________ is needed to encourage change and social responsibility.
What is ethical action?
A ____________ is a term for the role people engaged in a new way to work together.
What is collaborator?
Leadership should be practiced in such away as to be...
Self-esteem is what?
What is the subjective element of how you feel about yourself.
The confusion between a preferred state and actual state is called what?
What is cognitive dissonance?
Leadership is viewed and valued differently by various what?
What are disciplines and cultures?
__________ are involved in the leadership process, actively sharing leadership with group members; include the formal and informal positional leader in the group and active group members who seek to be involved in group change. These individuals are active, engaged, and intentional.
Who are participants?
What is the concept of "common good"?
The concept of common good does not mean the majority view, but it does mean shared purposes and common vision.
Warren Bennis observed four lessons from which to develop self-knowledge. Name 2.
You are your own best teacher.
Accept responsibility. Blame no one.
You can learn anything you want to learn.
True understanding comes from reflection on your experience.
These are patterns and ways of looking at things in order to make sense of them.
What are paradigms?
What can be learned and developed?
What are leadership qualities and skills?
Name one followership competency and provide a description.
Displays loyalty.
Functions well in change-oriented environments.
Functions well on teams.
Thinks independently and critically.
Considers integrity of paramount importance.
______________ is the sense of personal responsibility individuals should feel to uphold their obligations as part of any community.
What is civic responsibility?
A person of character is described as what?
(Name 2 of the items from the text.)
Is trustworthy
Treats people with respect.
Is responsible.
Is fair.
Is caring.
Is a good citizen.
This is a holistic way of living and being in tune with yourself and what is happening around you.
What is mindfulness?