LA - Chapter 1
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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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are "Organizational Terrorists?"

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

    "Organizational Terrorists" are also referred to as _________ ?

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

    Good management is the foundation for ____________ ?

    <p>Good leadership</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.</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Leadership is a ___________ process.

    <p>Continuous</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.</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.</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.</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.</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%</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.</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Hammer</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.</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.</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.</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Management is different from _______. Both are behaviors.

    <p>Leadership</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The hammer should be used ____.

    <p>As a last resort</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.</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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