I interviewed Sarah. Sarah is a 33-year-old, wife, mother to two toddlers, full time student and employee. She has worked for a large, national, non-profit organization for the past seven years. She is at her best when she works for a cause that she is passionate about. She is a very independent and self-driven enthusiastic leader. …
“Andragogy is the art and science of helping adults learn.”( Navarro, C.P., 2018, para 1) For adult learning, they can use their experience to help their learning. According to Malcolm Knowles, the foundational thinker of andragogy, there are six points adult learners are different from children. (Navarro, C.P., 2018) An adult is a self-directing human …
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“Andragogy is the art and science of helping adults learn.”( Navarro, C.P., 2018, para 1) For adult learning, they can use their experience to help their learning. According to Malcolm Knowles, the foundational thinker of andragogy, there are six points adult learners are different from children. (Navarro, C.P., 2018) An adult is a self-directing human …
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James Lane Allen is an American author who wrote one of the most popular self-developed, inspiring small books called As a Man Thinketh… . “A man is literally what he thinks” is the basic philosophy laying down his book, which he would like to deliver to people with this book. When I read this lesson, only one …
According to Northouse (2019), numerous research data show that leader should clearly show the goal for team members for the team effectiveness (p. 376). Page and Wong (2000) state vision and direction must be conceptualized by the leader and given to the followers to embrace and have a concrete image of the purpose, vision, and …
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Northouse (2019) states the two critical functions of team effectiveness are performance (task accomplishment) and development (team maintenance) (p. 375). “Performance”, shows how much the team can get the job done and “development” shows how the team keep their cohesiveness. For demonstrating these functions of team excellent effectiveness, Hackman (2012) suggested the team should have …
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Servant leadership is first originated by Greenleaf in his essay in 1970. “The servant-leader is servant first… It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first.” -Robert K. Greenleaf (Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership, 2016) In traditional leadership, leaders use his “power” to influence their followers, …
Transformational leadership is the part of the “New Leadership” concept which put more emphasis on intrinsic motivation and follower development emerged by Burns. (Northouse, 2019). Before transformational leadership concept emerged up, we have often used traditional style of leadership which is called as transactional leadership. Transactional leadership focuses on the exchanges between leaders and their …
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When I read the story of William Ernest Henley, I feel awe with his strong soul. How could he keep having so positive and strong uplifting soul? The poem Invictus also reminds me the first president of South Africa president, Nelson Mandela. This poem was his most favorite poem that it became the name of …
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1-The 15 papers in this collection address not only the definition of wisdom but also the nature of wise practice. 2-While the primary focus of the content of the chapters is on the disciplines of education, social work and people professions. Much of what is written is applicable more widely to all professional contexts. 3-The …
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