Writing Homework Help

Part 1:

By taking this course, you all are preparing yourselves to become supervisors, managers and leaders in HRT or a related field.

After reading the preface of Good Boss, Bad Boss, write a short passage regarding your past/current experiences with managers in general. What do/did they do well? What do/did they do not so well? What was it like working with them? Reflect on the experiences and summarize how you feel about those in positions of influence in the workplace. Be sure to base your response on your own experiences and/or the experiences of someone close to you.

Part 2:

Read “Leadership 101”

Link: https://www.cleverism.com/leadership-101-definition-traits-styles/ (Links to an external site.)

2A: In this article, the authors discuss similarities and differences of leaders and managers. Sum up this section in your own words, using both this article at least one other resource (there are links in this article!) to provide evidence of your knowledge on the subject. Name at least three (3) differences between leaders and managers in your summary.

2B: Leadership 101 cites ten (10) traits of effective leaders. Pick two (2) of these traits and explain why you believe they are the most important traits for effective leaders to portray. Use class readings/ other sources to back up your claims. Describe a time when you experienced your chosen traits either in a leadership role or as a follower/subordinate to another effective leader.

Think something is missing? You can add in your own traits as well!