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Leadership is solely defined as the ability to influence others towards desired goals.
False
Effective communication and decision-making skills are enhanced by a leader's ability to listen deeply to others.
True
Empathy is not a necessary quality for servant leaders.
False
Servant leaders focus on coercing others instead of convincing them.
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Foresight in servant leadership includes understanding the consequences of decisions for the future.
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A servant leader does not need to be self-aware to be effective.
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Servant leaders nurture the personal, professional, and spiritual growth of only their direct reports.
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Community building is an important responsibility of servant leaders.
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A servant leader's role involves holding institutions in trust for the greater glory of society.
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Servant leadership dismisses the idea of dreaming great dreams and thinking beyond day-to-day realities.
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Study Notes
Leadership
- Influencing others to achieve desired goals.
- Doing the right thing.
- A call to everyone.
- Process of influencing individuals or groups to achieve goals in a given situation.
- Influencing the behavior of others, according to Paul Hersey.
- Actual change in behavior is necessary for successful leadership, according to Bernard Bass.
Servant Leadership
- Listening: Leaders enhance communication and decision-making by attentively listening to others.
- Empathy: Leaders recognize and accept the unique spirit of each individual.
- **Healing: **Leaders can heal broken spirits and help individuals feel whole.
- Awareness: Leaders possess general and self-awareness to understand ethical and value-based issues.
- Persuasion: Leaders use persuasion instead of authority to make decisions within an organization.
- Conceptualization: Leaders dream big and think beyond day-to-day realities in problem-solving.
- Foresight: Leaders possess an intuitive understanding of past lessons, present realities, and future consequences of decisions.
- Stewardship: Leaders hold institutions in trust for the benefit of society.
- Growth of Individuals: Leaders nurture the personal, professional, and spiritual growth of those around them.
- Community Building: Leaders recognize the importance of community and strive to develop it.
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Description
Explore the essential principles of leadership and servant leadership in this quiz. Understand how influencing others and practicing empathy can shape effective leadership. Delve into the attributes such as listening, awareness, and persuasion that define great leaders.