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Please think of your favorite leader (or, if you do not have a favorite leader, any favorite leader or a comic figure, etc.) and answer all of the following questions. Try not to exceed a total of 3 pages for your responses (that is, approximately one page answer per question). Use your own words to answer the question and summarize your answer in a writing assignment (Times New Roman 12).
My leader is Martin Luther King Jr. ( use him as the leader) thank you.
A. What traits does the leader possess that you think make this leader effective? How would you describe this leaders’ personality?
B. Which behavior (leadership styles) does the leader demonstrate?
C. Which of the 'newer' leadership (e.g., LMX, transformational leadership, etc.) approaches apply?
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Successful leaders possess distinct traits and demonstrate different behaviors and skills in
their leadership approaches. Martin Luther King Jr. is one such renowned and generally
acknowledged leader recognized for his leadership and civil rights activism. This essay discusses
leaders’ traits, behavior and styles, and recent leadership approaches using Martin Luther King
Jr. as the point of reference.
Traits and Personality
Luther’s effectiveness as a leader is to a significant extent attributable to his leadership
traits. These traits include his ability to inspire others, persistence, commitment, ability to
pioneer change, and determination in working towards one’s vision. His famous 1963 speech ‘I
Have a Dream,’ for instance, is an example of his inspirational personality. In the speech, he
inspires hope particularly among the black community encouraging them to work together
towards the freedom he helped achieve. His persistence is evident in his unwavering fight for
justice, equality and quest for an end to discrimination on the basis of one’s race, peace, and civi...
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