Authentic leaders are led by their convictions. The experiences of these leaders are critical in their development and perceptions (Northouse, 2022, p. 222).
Authentic leaders are genuine, lead with their heart while working toward a vision, and are consistent. Thinking about authentic leadership, address the following:
Part I (1-2 pages)
What are five characteristics of authentic leaders?
Of the characteristics noted, why are these characteristics important for authentic leaders to possess?
Explain how emotional intelligence impacts an authentic leader’s behavior.
Identify three steps that you can take to become an emotionally intelligent authentic leader.
Identify an authentic KSA leader and explain why they are authentic. And, describe how he/she inspires followers. Provide examples
Part II (1-2 pages)
What are five characteristics of adaptive leaders?
Of the characteristics noted, why are these characteristics important for adaptive leaders to possess?
Explain how emotional intelligence impacts an adaptive leader’s behavior
Identify three steps that you can take to become an adaptive leader.
Identify an adaptive KSA leader and explain why they are adaptive. Also, describe how he/she inspires followers. Provide examples
Part III (1 page)
BCG talks about Generative Leadership in this week’s required reading.
What does generative leadership mean to you, based on reading this article, and what are three ways you can implement on being a generative leader.