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Student Choice assignment LDRS 500 Women In Leadership For this assignment, I choose to interview a female team lead for the nursing department. I went to a separate sight location to conduct this interview, so I could gain a different […]
Never Forget who you are and where you came from. Our story is important and shapes the way we lead. Here is my story.
One meaningful quote I will take with me from this course is from Jack Ma. In the video keys to Success by Jack Ma, he says “keep your dreams alive because it might come true someday.” Jack ma believes even […]
The Seasons of My Life “So With my life -the years go by. My goals and dreams before me lie. Some fulfilled and others no. In this fall of life Afterglow. Winter comes it seems so bold With […]
Hi Rob, thank you for your perspective on working in the education field. It gives me great insight into the challenges you face. For one I loved Lepsinger’s lesson on “making sure the right systems are in place” (2010, p.206) […]
Response to Sally’s these are a few of my favorite things Hi, Sally I like you, work in an industry that is for and about people. Building collaborative relationships are how we create efficiencies within the organization. In my […]
Hi Daniel, Thank you for your post. I must admit I have a soft spot for pastors and people in the missionary field. My dad was a Presbyterian pastor and church planter for many years. I know first hand the […]
Hi, thank you for your post. I agree with you that Walmart while being great for the consumer is terrible for the small business owner. Walmart cuts costs so drastically it is impossible for other businesses to compete causing […]
Learn Activity 1 unit 5 What are the 2 critical functions of team effectiveness? Define and then describe the components (Hackman & Walton) and the characteristics (Larson & LaFasto) provided to support group effectiveness. Give personal examples of 3-4 […]
Unit 5 Learning Activity 2 In reading Spears’ article, I believe some Characteristics a team leader should take are conceptualization, stewardship, and commitment to the growth of people. First, let’s look at conceptualization. Conceptualization embodies not only the vision of […]
LDRS 501 8.1 The Competencies In their book Becoming A strategic Leader, Hughes et Al outline 11 core competencies needed for the development of a strategic leader to become effective. In my career I have experienced effective leaders whose […]
LDRS 500 unit 9 Learning Activity 2 In watching the two videos I really enjoyed seeing how each company had their own unique ways in tackling the digital marketing age. John Smart took an analytical approach while in comparison Jack […]