LA - Chapter 1
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What were the 2 mental frameworks that the authors father set him up with?

  • A winners desire and growth mindset
  • Having a leadership and growth mindset (correct)
  • Mental fortitude and natural leadership
  • To be a better person and to become the chief

Good leadership is built on foundation of ________________ ?

  • Senior supervisors
  • Staff carcuses
  • Past experiences
  • Solid management (correct)

What type of leaders did the author encounter during his career?

  • Mostly good leaders
  • Doctorial leaders
  • Bad Leaders
  • Good and bad leaders (correct)

Per the text, are bad leaders automatically considered bad people?

<p>No (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are "Organizational Terrorists?"

<p>Employees motivated to undermine the effectiveness of their bosses/organizations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Organizational Terrorists" are also referred to as _________ ?

<p>Actively disengaged employees (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Good management is the foundation for ____________ ?

<p>Good leadership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Maslows Theory?

<p>Theory that humans have certain needs that need to be met in a hierarchy style. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is "Discretionary Behavior?"

<p>behavior that a person could do if they choose, but for which they would not be punished if they didn’t. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Leadership is a ___________ process.

<p>Continuous (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Leader Armor" is a metaphor for?

<p>all the various knowledge, skills, and abilities a leader uses to influence others ethically. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some bad leaders lack leadership skills?

<p>They never had the opportunity to learn leadership skills. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do many individuals with limiting beliefs think about leadership, as per the text?

<p>Leadership is genetic. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the lady in Washington, D.C., believe about leadership, based on the text?

<p>Most leaders are born while others learn along the way. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of people are mentioned to be born with natural leadership ability in the text?

<p>10-30% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What hypothetical situation does the author mention in relation to unborn leaders?

<p>An apocalyptic scenario involving unborn leaders. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, what is the author's stance on whether all leaders are born or made?

<p>'All leaders are born,' according to the author's humoristic response. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Too many leaders only have one tool on their leadership belt. What is that tool?

<p>Hammer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author suggest leaders should do to develop their leadership skills?

<p>Continuously seek new knowledge and tools to improve their leadership. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author mean by the phrase "leader armor"?

<p>The knowledge, skills, and tools that leaders should acquire. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author imply about the leadership styles of Sergeant Joe Anastasi and Corporal Frank McAtee?

<p>They were excellent leaders who led through collaboration and teamwork. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main issue with the rookie supervisors?

<p>They lacked leadership experience and relied solely on authority. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Management is different from _______. Both are behaviors.

<p>Leadership (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the common response from rookie supervisors when asked for an explanation?

<p>They would cite their authority as the sole reason. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The hammer should be used ____.

<p>As a last resort (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between the rookie supervisors and the experienced leaders?

<p>The experienced leaders had a broader range of leadership skills. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the author imply about the importance of experience in leadership?

<p>Experience helps leaders develop a broader range of skills. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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