Leadership Definitions
Define the warrior spirit
A condition of the heart. Warriors defend their own personal honor.
What example of respect was used in Medieval Times?
The salute
Define the great man theory
To study leadership, one must focus on the life stories of successful people (ex. Superman)
When is Flag Day each year?
June 14th!
What are the benefits to goal setting?
Gives you a sense of mission, a rudder, a meaningful purpose.
How does one become self-aware?
Genuine, incredible honesty.
All military customs and courtesies are rooted in what?
Basic politeness and respect.
Define trait theory
Describing leaders by their personality and character.
ex: competent, humble, wise, compassionate
The flag is always _____ and _____.
The flag is always at the top and right.
What are the 4 qualities of good team players
Self-discipline, selflessness, enthusiasm, loyalty.
Define the ethical trap
The solution to an ethical problem results in another ethical problem.
How should issues be resolved using the chain of command?
At the lowest level possible
The three components of leadership.
Leader, follower, goal
3 examples of what you should not do with the American Flag
1. Do not allow the flag to touch the ground
2. Do not fly upside down unless as a sign of distress
3. Do not place logos or words on the flag
4. Do not wear the flag as clothing
5. Do not use the flag as advertising
What are the steps in the SQ3R method for reading critically?
Survey
Question
Read
Recall
Review
Define stressor
Anything that causes stress
What is the best way to show excellence?
Perfecting the uniform
Biggest problem with the great man theory.
Does not explain how we determine who is a successful leader.
What state became the 50th star on the current US flag?
Hawaii
What leader is used as an example of leadership as a communicator?
Dr. Martin Luther Kind Jr.
The USAF definition of leadership is...
"The art and science of influencing and directing people to accomplish the assigned mission."
The right is the position of honor. The junior person walks on the left.
There is no clear-cut answer as to which traits are the right traits.
How many wings are in CAP?
52 (Puerto Rico + Washington D.C)
What leader showed that people with disabilities could still lead productive and successful lives?
Anne Sullivan