Identify and research an individual who has demonstrated strong leadership qualities Get to know your leader - Socio-economic background - Academic overview - Career highlights / achievements What is the background of your leader? How much do you know about them?

Pick and expand on one of the following three topics: Describe the main sources of power for your leader using at least two of the sources discussed in class (legitimate, reward, coercive, information, expertise, referent - and provide specific examples of how BOTH powers affected her / his leadership style) Select two of the following qualities / traits and give provide specific examples of how your leader demonstrated each of the two you selected: integrity, credibility, toughness, fairness, warmth, humility Be critical of your leader - provide one specific example of something you wish she / he had done differently - offer constructive feedback to suggest how your leader could have acted differently to produce a better outcome and demonstrate better leadership qualities

What you have learned from your leader? What inspires / motivates you about this leader? What do you consider to be the greatest achievement of your leader? What can / will you emulate - how?

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Leader Angela Merkel Background of Angela Merkel Angela Merkel is a German politician who served as the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 She was born on July 17 1954 in Hamburg West Germany Mer... View the full answer