Successful leaders realize that in order to understand and address the needs of the people they lead, they must first develop a thorough understanding of themselves. This includes an understanding of their own leadership style.
Click the following link, read the opening material, and complete the The Leadership Legacy Assessment Test: (http://www.yourleadershiplegacy.com/assessment.html)
This self-assessment will help you identify your natural leadership style, which is based on your personal leadership characteristics, traits, and behaviors. Be honest in answering the questions, since honest answers will more accurately reflect the instinctive leadership style that is most comfortable for you.
Once you have completed the assessment and reviewed the results, consider how well they reflect your own self-image as a leader. Discuss the following:
Generally, what are the characteristics, traits, or behaviors you see in effective leaders?
Are your assessment results an accurate reflection of your perceived leadership style? How do they differ? How do they align? Explain.
What could you do differently to be a more effective leader?
