Many names
have been recognized as notable business leaders. Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and
Colleen Barrett are all names identified for their unique approach to leading
people. Please review the attached document to locate more business leaders.
Select one leader and identify their leadership style.
Discuss
(1,250-1,500 words) what you learned about them as leaders and the leadership
style used. Include the following in your assignment:

Describe the leader and why
he/she was selected. What organizations are they affiliated with? In what
industry are they recognized? How long were they in a leadership position?
Which of the leadership perspectives
discussed in this topic does the selected leader demonstrate?
Identify a significant
challenge the leader faced and how the challenge was handled. Did the
response align more with a managerial role or a leadership role?
What was the leaders greatest
achievement?
What power base does the leader
use?
Compare the leadership style
used by your selected leader against that of their successor/predecessor.
Was there a shift in the leadership style? Which leader do you think was
more effective and why?
Talk about the attributes you
hope to follow as a leader. How will these attributes be similar to or
different than the leader studied?
You are required to cite 2
sources in this assignment. Provide evidence to support the leadership
style your selected leader showed. This should not be completed based on
an opinion.

Prepare
this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,
located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This
assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to
Turnitin. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.Many names
have been recognized as notable business leaders. Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and
Colleen Barrett are all names identified for their unique approach to leading
people. Please review the attached document to locate more business leaders.
Select one leader and identify their leadership style.Discuss
(1,250-1,500 words) what you learned about them as leaders and the leadership
style used. Include the following in your assignment:Prepare
this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide,
located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.This
assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the
assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.