The Art of Teching
1. In the paper below, five differing paradigms of leadership are noted. Do you agree that considering leadership from differing paradigmatic perspectives is important as we enter the twenty-first century? Discuss your response. What do you believe to be the essential attributes for leadership in the 21st century?The twenty-first century. What does this era represent for humankind? In order to discuss these issues, one must first identify the implications of this epoch. It is a time of speedy change, war, poverty, starvation, and advances in social science. Consequently, it is a time of immense changes and supercharged issues, we are well advised to adopt multiple views of leadership to anticipate, manage and implement those required changes. A willingness to listen, charisma, transformation, empowerment, are some of the keys to effective leaders. Examination of leadership from various paradigmatic perspectives is useful in attacking a multilayered issue such as leadership in the twenty-first century. In this discussion posting I will explore the various attributes of leadership that I feel are important for today’s leaders and I will address the five paradigmatic perspectives provided in Fennel (2001).
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According Covey, Gail LaFleur, Robbins Stuart-Kotze, , Bentz Shapiro, According Weedon, fennel 2001, leadership paradigm, constructivist paradigm, Inquiry Buddhist, transformational leader, patterson 1993, paradigmatic perspectives, twenty-first century, patterson 1993 57, solution generated, type environment, attributes leadership, cited fennel 2001,
Approximate Word count = 1667
Approximate Pages = 7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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