Leadership SLS1261 Final Exam Review 5/5

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According to Richard Branson, a top executive at Virgin Atlantic, a special type of challenging experience that contributes enormously to reaching one's leadership potential is _____.

Front-loading communication messages

involves placing key ideas at the beginning of a conversation.

operational network

is a leadership network aimed at doing one's assigned task more effectively.

barrier buster

is a manager who removes obstacles that hinder work accomplishment.

In terms of leadership and management, listening

is an opportunity for dialogue and conversation.

PRIMARY role of the executive (or business) coach

is to advise a person about personal improvement and behavioral change.

An essential part of coaching

is to help remove obstacles for the person being coached.

recommended way of giving advice to an employee

put your advice in the form of a question.

Groupware

refers to software that can help groups collaborate better.

Feedback in coaching

should be on specific areas which need improvement.

According to equity theory,

workers are likely to be motivated when they believe that they are treated equitably.