Leadership

Reza Javidan

Leadership

Final
August 9, 2010

Describe some of your future plans as they relate to your service as a leader.
As a future leader, I will use the qualities of a transformational leader.   I believe that in order to move to any situation first a leader has to have a strong vision. I have plans to graduated and become a business owner. Ownership is going to let me to be a leader who approaches and creates valuable and optimistic change in my followers. With the end goal in mind, I can train my followers into becoming leaders. The goal is to set an example in my work so that the followers have an opportunity to develop their own leadership styles.   As a future transformational leader, I want to include connecting with my follower's in an intelligent way and being a role model for followers that inspire them.   My mission as a leader after my school world is to challenge my followers to take greater ownership for their work. I have learned that understanding the strengths and weaknesses of my future followers will allow them to see my vision, and to create a whole new vision of their own. I have learned to be an opportune transformational leader by aligning followers with tasks that optimize their performance.   To be a leader is envisioning and being able to create an environment for that idea to grow.   Lastly through using trait theories I have learned what kind of person makes an exceptional leader. Behavior and trait theories show exemplary leadership and how they show responsibility for their behaviors. Leadership is a skill learned through experiences and using correct ethics.

Advisor to President Obama
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