MLC EXAM 1 Questions And Answers
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Leadership - Answer✔process of influencing people by providing purpose Direction and
motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization
effective leadership - Answer✔has a clear purpose, common methods, and ordered processes;
sustains itself; and accomplishes the mission
Army leader - Answer✔Anyone who by virtue of assumed role or assigned responsibility
inspires and influences people to accomplish organizational goals.
purpose of leadership - Answer✔- required to make choices and establish unifying Direction
- process of influence
- unifies the other elements
- to energize others to achieve challenging goals (motivation)
2 components of leadership - Answer✔- attributes
- competencies
leadership attributes - Answer✔1. Character
2. Presence
3. Intellect
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leadership competencies - Answer✔Leads, Develops, Achieves
types of leadership - Answer✔situational - adjust actions based on situation; situation
influences what purpose and direction are needed
informal - doesn't come only from highest-ranking leader; manifest through knowledge
experience or technical expertise
collective - refers to combined effects and synergies When leaders at different levels sync their
actions to achieve common purpose
servant leadership - Answer✔a leadership style that seeks to involve others in decision-making
is strongly based in ethical and caring behavior and enhances the growth of workers while
improving the caring and quality of organizational life
why is it important to have Doctrine - Answer✔gives us a structure a guide
influence - Answer✔from Latin influential meaning inflow; inflo - something that moves or is
transferred into place
management styles - Answer✔- authoritarian
- dictator
- micromanager
- paternalistic
- democratic
leadership is - Answer✔- an awesome responsibility
- a skill
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- influence - process of influencing by providing purpose Direction and motivation to accomplish
the mission and improve the organization
- purpose give subordinates the reason to achieve a desired outcome
- providing clear Direction involves communicating what to do to accomplish the mission:
prioritizing tasks, assigning responsibility, and understanding the standard
- voluntary
- the ultimate test
- about character
D.I.M.E. - Answer✔- defense
- intelligence
- military
- economic
leadership is not: - Answer✔- what you know, but is what you do
- being the "boss" or having power
- management
what is center of gravity - Answer✔source of power
leadership constructs - Answer✔- ethical behavior
- personal conduct that is in
accordance with the principles
of conduct that are considered
correct
- three "you's"
- the you you think you are
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