Understanding Your Leadership Style

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Understanding “YOUR” Leadership Style Chisa D. Pennix-Brown, MBA VP of Public Relations Speakerpreneur Toastmasters

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This slide was used as a 7 minute presentation at the Speakerpreneur Toastmasters group. It is applicable for any business, group, or team structure. The slides have animation which may or may not translate through slideshare. This is my unique perspective on the way that leadership is seen in an effort to reduce jargon and communicate a message that is easily understood.

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Understanding “YOUR” Leadership Style

Chisa D. Pennix-Brown, MBAVP of Public Relations

Speakerpreneur Toastmasters

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What is Leadership?

Organizing a GROUP of people to ACHIEVE one COMMON

goal.

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There are 3 Types of Leaders

1. Do What “I” Say2. Whatever “You”

Say3. Come One “In”

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Do What “I” Say Leaders

Also Known asAutocraticAuthoritarianDictators

Disadvantages Do not Entertain SuggestionsNot Interested in Opinions

AdvantagesHelps the Leader feel EmpoweredDecisions are made Faster

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Whatever “YOU” Say Leaders

DisadvantagesLeader is not knowledgeableGroup Does all the Work &Leader takes all the credit

Also Known asLaissez-faireFree Rein

AdvantagesGroup gains experienceLeader allows creativity

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Come On “In” Leaders

DisadvantagesCan be time consumingLeader may be swayed

Also Known asDemocraticParticipative

AdvantagesGroup provides inputGroup feels valued

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Be the BEST Leader You CAN Be!

“The Art of Communication IS The Language of Leadership.”

-James C. Humes

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Building One Leader at a Time!

Chisa D. Pennix-Brown, MBAVP of Public Relations

Speakerpreneur Toastmasterswww.Speakerpreneur.org