Deck 16: Leading With Confidence
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Deck 16: Leading With Confidence
1
According to Sandra Gurvis, delegating is a good way to motivate employees.
True
2
The authoritative leadership style is effective when a team needs new vision.
True
3
It is acceptable for a leader to use texting language in work email.
False
4
A leadership style commonly used in teams is:
A) laissez-faire.
B) democratic.
C) autocratic.
D) pacesetting.
A) laissez-faire.
B) democratic.
C) autocratic.
D) pacesetting.
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5
According to Peter Drucker, reading is an excellent way to develop yourself.
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6
Management and leadership are the same thing.
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7
When a leader changes her or his leadership style for different situations, that is called:
A) situational leadership.
B) servant leadership.
C) circumstantial leadership.
D) pacesetting leadership.
A) situational leadership.
B) servant leadership.
C) circumstantial leadership.
D) pacesetting leadership.
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8
Leaders should not underestimate the power of face-to-face communication.
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9
The affiliative leadership style is a good long-term solution to problems within an organization.
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10
Leaders should not ask for input from employees.
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11
The leadership style of a leader who maintains complete control over employees is:
A) laissez-faire.
B) autocratic.
C) democratic.
D) None of the above
A) laissez-faire.
B) autocratic.
C) democratic.
D) None of the above
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12
According to Peter Drucker, when a person is new to leading, it is a good idea to go back to the fundamentals and start by asking, "What is our mission?"
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13
The laissez-faire style of leading is appropriate when employees lack skill in an area.
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14
The coaching leadership style:
A) keeps employees very involved in decision making.
B) allows employees to improve their performance.
C) helps employees hone skills for the future.
D) All the above
A) keeps employees very involved in decision making.
B) allows employees to improve their performance.
C) helps employees hone skills for the future.
D) All the above
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15
An effective leader sees herself or himself as competent and able to do the job.
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16
Making a "thankfulness" list can help you manage negative emotions at work.
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17
An effective leader is someone who sets an example.
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18
Effective leaders invest in relationships with their employees.
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19
If a leader wants the team to take ownership of the goals, using the democratic style is beneficial.
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20
The concept of servant leadership was introduced by:
A) Peter Drucker.
B) Stephen Covey.
C) Peter Senge.
D) Robert Greenleaf.
A) Peter Drucker.
B) Stephen Covey.
C) Peter Senge.
D) Robert Greenleaf.
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21
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22
Advocating for employees with upper-level management is an example of the leadership skill or strategy of:
A) being responsible for others.
B) resolving conflict.
C) motivating others.
D) leading by example.
A) being responsible for others.
B) resolving conflict.
C) motivating others.
D) leading by example.
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23
Effective leaders:
A) are driven by their emotions.
B) simply react to their emotions.
C) have developed ways of managing their emotions.
D) Both A and C
A) are driven by their emotions.
B) simply react to their emotions.
C) have developed ways of managing their emotions.
D) Both A and C
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24
Which of the following assesses long-term performance in order to improve performance that is inadequate or to reward performance that is exceptional?
A) Informal evaluations
B) Delegating
C) Professional development
D) Formal appraisals
A) Informal evaluations
B) Delegating
C) Professional development
D) Formal appraisals
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25
According to General Ronald Fogleman, leaders with integrity are:
A) sincere.
B) consistent.
C) good finishers.
D) All the above
A) sincere.
B) consistent.
C) good finishers.
D) All the above
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26
Employees are motivated by:
A) money.
B) recognition.
C) interesting work.
D) All the above
A) money.
B) recognition.
C) interesting work.
D) All the above
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27
A person who assists a project manager with multiple projects is a:
A) bookkeeper.
B) project specialist.
C) project leader.
D) temporary worker.
A) bookkeeper.
B) project specialist.
C) project leader.
D) temporary worker.
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28
Informal feedback:
A) should be given infrequently.
B) should always include both positive and negative observations.
C) can provide insights for the leader.
D) All the above
A) should be given infrequently.
B) should always include both positive and negative observations.
C) can provide insights for the leader.
D) All the above
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29
To prepare for and conduct a performance appraisal, a leader should generally plan to:
A) document examples of the employee's work activities.
B) allow time for the employee to talk.
C) develop a plan and set goals with the employee.
D) All the above
A) document examples of the employee's work activities.
B) allow time for the employee to talk.
C) develop a plan and set goals with the employee.
D) All the above
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30
What motivates people at work?
A) Clear expectations from leaders
B) Opportunity to grow and advance
C) Recognition of hard work
D) All the above
A) Clear expectations from leaders
B) Opportunity to grow and advance
C) Recognition of hard work
D) All the above
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31
According to Stephen Covey, the leadership role that has to do with making sure the organization's structure, systems, and processes are consistent with its values and facilitate work is:
A) modeling.
B) pathfinding.
C) aligning.
D) empowering.
A) modeling.
B) pathfinding.
C) aligning.
D) empowering.
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