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AMU Unit 1 Management and Leadership of Organizations Discussion

 

Assignment Details

There are many personal characteristics that determine a person’s leadership style. These are just a few:

  • Intelligence
  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Self-awareness

Discuss the following:

  • Describe 3 characteristics that you feel are important for a leader to be successful.
    • Rate yourself on each of these characteristics. Use a scale of 1–5, where 1 = you do not possess this characteristic at all and 5 = this is a very strong characteristic of yours.
  • Based on these characteristics, would you be an effective leader?

When replying to other students, consider discussing the following:

  • How your leadership traits compare to theirs
  • How you would rate yourself based on their traits

In your own words, please post a response to the Discussion Board and comment on other postings. You will be graded on the quality of your postings.

For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials.

Discussion Board Reminders: 

  • Must have three posts:  A main post and two replies to peers.
    • First post: Either your main post or a reply to others must be posted before midnight CT (Central time) on Friday of each week.
    • Second and third post: Must be posted on a different day from the first post.
  • Connect to content: At least one post must refer to course learning materials. See the Academic Resource on Discussion Boards for help with connecting to the content.
  • Engaging in class discussions: For more information on making the most of your class dialog, review the Academic Resource on Discussion Boards

Grading Rubric

Assignment CriteriaProficient DescriptorPoints

Quality of  Main Post

16 Points
Total

Student’s main post meets or exceeds the following requirements:

  • Responds completely to all of parts of discussion question (4 points)
  • Communicates content information accurately and/or logically (4 points)
  • Delivers a thoughtful response demonstrating insights and reflections (4 points)
  • Connects to both key content concepts and personal experiences (4 points)

/16 pts.

Response to Peers

16 Points
Total

Responds to a minimum of  two peers (8 points per response)

  • Substantive response (4 points)
  • Furthers the conversation with peers. Examples could include  (4 points):
    • Provides additional resources
    • Connects to key concepts
    • Shares personal or professional experiences
    • Contributes new information or perspective
    • Presents a competing viewpoint