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Please select 1 of the options to solve, provide real-time examples to support your discussion and reference credible sources.
Option 1:
You are the newly appointed commissioner of a major sports league that is currently in a very public game three of a best-of-seven-game playoff. After an emotional opening ceremony that recognizes a tragic event in the community that is widely praised, you settle in to enjoy the game. Early in the game, a player on one team is seen celebrating a scoring play by acting out a racially insensitive behavior after the play. How would you act in a leadership position? Read the ESPN article [https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/21199462/rob-manfred-leadership-was-tested-yuli-gurriel-racially-insensitive-behavior-passed] and comment on how this commissioner acted in this instance.
Distinguish between leadership and management and discuss the different forms of power available to leaders and the effects associated with leader emergence and effective leaders
Identify the four leadership behaviors in the path-goal theory of leadership and distinguishing features of the transformational and the charismatic leader
Discuss the differences between the internal and external leadership roles surrounding self-managed work teams.
Option 2:
One of the challenges for a new manager in a leadership position is managing stress. Reflect on a time in your life where you have taken a leadership role in a summer job, as a member of a team, or in a study group for this or another course. Develop a stress management plan that includes how you can recognize stress, how you will notice the stress, how you will manage changes to address stress, and how you will seek outside counsel and help, including a mentor to help you manage stress.
Distinguish between leadership and management and discuss the different forms of power available to leaders and the effects associated with leader emergence and effective leaders
Identify the four leadership behaviors in the path-goal theory of leadership and distinguishing features of the transformational and the charismatic leader
Discuss the differences between the internal and external leadership roles surrounding self-managed work teams.