Defining Leadership Outline Defining leadership Leadership vs Management

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Defining Leadership

Defining Leadership

Outline • Defining leadership • Leadership vs Management • Course Assignments – Thoughts on

Outline • Defining leadership • Leadership vs Management • Course Assignments – Thoughts on leadership – Group research project

Define leadership • Leadership is. . .

Define leadership • Leadership is. . .

Central Components of Leadership • • 1) Leadership is a process. 2) Leadership involves

Central Components of Leadership • • 1) Leadership is a process. 2) Leadership involves influence 3) Leadership occurs within a group context 4) Leadership involves goal attainment

Leadership: A Working Definition • Leadership is a process whereby an individual influences a

Leadership: A Working Definition • Leadership is a process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal

Leading and Managing • Manager: – Has formally designated authority • Leader: – Influence

Leading and Managing • Manager: – Has formally designated authority • Leader: – Influence a group towards the achievement of goals and acts as an agent of change

Leading and Managing • Management Order and consistency – Planning & budgeting – Structuring

Leading and Managing • Management Order and consistency – Planning & budgeting – Structuring & staffing & monitoring – Controlling & problem solving • Leadership Change and Movement – Creating a vision – Inspiring – Orchestrating important change – Motivating

Application of Leader/Manager Distinction • Apply this distinction between leadership and management to experiences

Application of Leader/Manager Distinction • Apply this distinction between leadership and management to experiences in your own life. • Meet with your group and discuss your reflections.

Thoughts on Leadership • Review handout – Writing assignment – Speaker series

Thoughts on Leadership • Review handout – Writing assignment – Speaker series

Group Projects • Review group research project • Convene in your group – Exchange

Group Projects • Review group research project • Convene in your group – Exchange group member info – Write down all members names for me • In-class assignment – Brainstorm with group; come up with a least 3 topics of interest to members in your group