The purpose of this assignment is to identify the traits frequently associated with leadership effectiveness and explore the advantages and disadvantages associated with trait approaches to leadership.
For this assignment:
• Provide an overview of the leader’s role that includes the following:
o Name and title of the leader
o His or her specific role/position
o The name and industry of the organization
• Describe qualities that are important to the leader’s success.
• Provide examples of how some leaders with similar traits are successful in very different fields, as well as how equally successful leaders may not share all the same traits.
• Analyze how differences in the various situations faced by different leaders may impact leadership effectiveness.