SWA #2: Personal reflection

Personal Leadership Reflection Paper

This is a short reflective paper about you and your personal leadership style from your ownperspective. In addition, you are required to ask a friend and/or colleague their perception ofyour leadership style. Be sure to include their feedback in your paper. It can be just as simple asa sentence or two. There is no maximum number of words. Just be sure to respond to thebulleted items. This is not a research paper but a short informed reflection of your leadershipstyle based upon your own perception along with application of course reading material fromyour text – especially from (but not exclusively) chapter 4.To receive maximum points, you must apply/integrate some of the leadership theory that youhave learned during the course from the text and/or other sources that relate to leadership.Reflect upon the opportunities that you have had to lead in a formal or informal situations. Forexample, as chair of a ministry; a club; community organization; a team or your family reunion committee.Or, you could be a team leader for a group in one of your classes at school.When writing your reflections, please include the following:1 – What is my leadership style like? For example, servant leader, transformational, etc.2 – What are my leadership qualities that I can build upon?3 – What are areas that I can build upon to become a more effective leader?4 – How can I apply conceptual material learned in this course in my real life now and/or inthe future?5 – How has my gender, ethnicity, national culture influenced me as I think about leadership?6 – How will I develop further as a leader?7 – What might hinder me from being the kind of leader that I dream of becoming?