Describe an experience you’ve had (or observed) with a less-than-perfect leader and suggest what he/she might learn from reflective theory.

This activity forces you to reflect back on an unpleasant experience. In so doing, it helps you see that you have learned and grown from that experience.

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Read Four Lessons You Can Learn From Bad Leaders, Forbes 2019. Perhaps, you’ve had a really “bad” boss or observed one whose methods made you cringe. Perhaps, you’ve even been in a “dark” place as a leader yourself.

Describe an experience you’ve had (or observed) with a less-than-perfect leader and suggest what he/she might learn from reflective theory. Also, does anything from the Forbes article resonate with that experience?