The Leadership Profile paper should be a MINIMUM of three paragraphs, and should address the following questions. Please, note this assignment is an analysis of leadership qualities and diversity, not a biography.
Refer to “Three Phases of Effective Writing” & “Academic Integrity: Avoiding Plagiarism”, Becoming a Master Student, pgs. 253-259.
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What are the characteristics that make this person a LEADER?
- Strengths/weaknesses
- Challenges to the status quo or traditional thinking in his/her field
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What new or interesting findings did you uncover about this person’s culture?
- How did this person’s culture shape his/her leadership characteristics or innovations?
- How has this leader’s diverse experiences supported him/her leading others in a new way?
- How has the leader’s organization changed as a result of his/her leadership style?
- What is your opinion of this person’s ideas and work?
- In your opinion, what the most important “take away” you’ll remember from researching this leader?
Paper Specifications:
Your paper should be typed and include three paragraphs, written in complete sentences. Use 12 point font, double-spaced, and 1-inch margins. Correct spelling, grammar, and mechanics are expected. You can refer to the Project Grading Rubric to see how your paper will be scored. You should use the template below to title and head your paper.
Heading: FCST 1010
Your First and Last Name and GHC ID 9000-__ __ __ __ __
Instructor’s Last Name
Semester Year
Title Your Paper:Leadership Profile - Your Leader's First and Last Names
Each presentation must be accompanied by a visual aid. Refer to “Creating supporting visuals”, Becoming a Master Student, pg. 261.
You may choose to create a Power Point or Prezi presentation. Whichever presentation visual aid you choose to use, you must cite any image used. You can do so immediately beneath each image, or include an "Image Citation" page as a last slide.( Refer to eFolioWorld Assignment #4 for instructions on creating a Prezi.)
Be creative, and have fun with this!! Once again you can see how you will be graded on this portion of the assignment by accessing the Project Grading Rubric.
COMPONENTS
- Your visual aid must contain at least 5 images.
- You also need to include at least 5 text boxes, highlighting key pieces of information about your leader.
- You may include 1 video clip, with a run time no longer than 30 seconds. A video clip is NOT required, but can enhance your profile.
LEADERSHIP PROFILE UPLOAD INSTRUCTIONS (also found in eFolioWorld Assignment #5)
- Upload LEADERSHIP PROFILE PAPER to your 'FCST 1010 SCHOLARSHIP PAGE'. Begin creating this 'NEW CONTENT' by choosing 'UPLOAD' and 'FILE'. Locate the file on your desktop and title it "Leadership Profile". Here is a video on uploading a file to eFolioWorld.
- If you created a Power Point, upload it in the same manner outlined above. If you created a Prezi, proceed to the next step.
- Embed your PREZI presentation below your paper upload. Begin creating 'NEW CONTENT' by choosing 'ADD NEW' and 'HTML'. Title your file appropriately for your project. Drag and drop your html file directly below your paper upload. Here is a video on embedding an HTML file onto your eFolioWorld page.
- Create "NEW CONTENT' file type 'BASIC'. Type all source citations into the 'FULL TEXT' box and title the file "Leadership Profile Sources'. Drag and drop this file below your PREZI or Power Point upload.
