LeadershipLeadership
Jake Keefer
The LeaderThe Leader
The leader takes charge of group communication and decision making
Takes charge of group projects Becomes easy to communicate with
about group functions May want to find out what his/her
group thinks a good leader posses
The Leader’s InfluenceThe Leader’s Influence
A vision of how the group goals should be completed
Makes everyone in the group responsible for there own goals
Improves the groups structure Helps group members become
focused and productive
Leaders Organizing SkillsLeaders Organizing Skills
The leader must be well organized More organized then group
members so he/she is ready for any little bump in the road
Lets the group do a large part of the organizing he/she has already done
Letting Go!!!Letting Go!!!
The leader has to let go of tasks that will help other people develop
Forget you ever had decision making powers
Know what group members are capable of
Help people to take over by involving them more
What Leaders Must Know?
The employees The demands of the group All the different types of situations
they can be put in How to be an effective leader
How To Be An Effective Leader
Be able to handle your superiors Be able to manage time wisely Be able to manage specific priorities Be close to employees Firm yet fair Be able to handle problem
employees with class
What Leadership Is Exactly
“No easy task” Douglas McGregor More art then science More skill then knowledge Difficult
#1 Principal Of Being A Leader
Be an effective communicator
What Leaders Should Be Doing
Seeking leadership opportunities Learn from leaders around you Don’t make the same mistake
twice
Sources www.k8accesscenter.org/training_resou
rces/documents/NIFLleadership.ppt
www.umass.edu/schoolcounseling/PDFs/Leadership.pdf
www.course.wilkes.edu/professorfrear/leadership.ppt
http://www.engr.msstate.edu/faculty_staff/deans_page/ppt/TTU%20Leadership%20Principles.pdf
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