Chapter 4 Discussion Questions
Identify the specific community/area, and give example.
1. One of the ways in which social workers inspire others is through providing both a vision of what is possible and a means for achieving the vision. Give an example from your personal or professional life of how you have inspired others in this way.
2. Discuss the importance of communication skills when trying to inspire other people. What specific communication skills are especially important in this arena?
3. What is meant by the phrase “leading by example”? What are the pros and cons of employing this philosophy to inspire others?