Instruction
his week, you examined the types of group and group work, group dynamics, and effective group leadership skills. This assignment will help you to clarify and illustrate your understanding of these areas. You should also listen to the lecture, review supplemental materials, and use the rubrics as guides to help you complete the assignment. This assignment will count toward your final grade and is worth 75 points.
Directions
Application Assignment 1 is an essay assignment inclusive of the following questions. You will write 1-2 paragraphs for each item.
Gladding (2016) presents three different types of group leadership. Discuss the three styles of leadership and the type of group that you believe are most compatible with each. What are the similarities and differences?
Reflect on your own philosophy of leadership. How does your philosophy fit within the group leadership styles and personal qualities of effective group leaders? Provide an example of what this looks like in your current work/experience
Provide descriptions for the following items. Which of the leadership strategies for managing conflict do you prefer? When have you used this strategy in your own life? Which of the strategies do you least prefer and what makes it unattractive for you?
References
Be sure to cite sources in APA 6th edition (2010) style guidelines and include a reference list at the conclusion of your reflection manuscript. Use at least two sources to support your work.
This assignment requires at least 2 scholarly references
This assignment is worth 75 points.