{"id":3355,"date":"2022-04-18T16:20:53","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T16:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-principlesofmanagement\/?post_type=chapter&p=3355"},"modified":"2022-04-18T16:20:53","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T16:20:53","slug":"module-10-assignment-leadership-at-sun-city-boards","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-principlesofmanagement\/chapter\/module-10-assignment-leadership-at-sun-city-boards\/","title":{"raw":"Module 10 Assignment: Leadership at Sun City Boards","rendered":"Module 10 Assignment: Leadership at Sun City Boards"},"content":{"raw":"

Preparation<\/h2>\r\nIn the aftermath of a former employee\u2019s characterization of Sun City Boards work environment as hostile (as described in the Discussion: Hostile Culture at Sun City Boards), CEO Tom Wilson has been questioning his capabilities as a leader. He has asked you to review profiles of successful leaders and identify common traits and any other key factors that he might cultivate to grow as a leader. He is particularly interested in modeling leaders who were founders; that is, entrepreneurial leaders who built their business from a simple but captivating idea.\r\n

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  1. Review the leadership traits and styles and examples covered in the Leadership module with Tom\u2019s request in mind.<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Conduct additional research to identify entrepreneurial leaders that have evolved and grown with the business. Patagonia\u2019s founder Yvon Chouinard is an obvious choice, but don\u2019t limit yourself to one example.<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. Write a three paragraph email summarizing the traits that your research suggests are most important for successful leadership and that will contribute the most to Tom\u2019s growth as an entrepreneurial CEO.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nAs always, give credit where credit is due and cite (link to) your sources.","rendered":"

    Preparation<\/h2>\n

    In the aftermath of a former employee\u2019s characterization of Sun City Boards work environment as hostile (as described in the Discussion: Hostile Culture at Sun City Boards), CEO Tom Wilson has been questioning his capabilities as a leader. He has asked you to review profiles of successful leaders and identify common traits and any other key factors that he might cultivate to grow as a leader. He is particularly interested in modeling leaders who were founders; that is, entrepreneurial leaders who built their business from a simple but captivating idea.<\/p>\n

    Your Task<\/h2>\n
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    1. Review the leadership traits and styles and examples covered in the Leadership module with Tom\u2019s request in mind.<\/li>\n
    2. Conduct additional research to identify entrepreneurial leaders that have evolved and grown with the business. Patagonia\u2019s founder Yvon Chouinard is an obvious choice, but don\u2019t limit yourself to one example.<\/li>\n
    3. Write a three paragraph email summarizing the traits that your research suggests are most important for successful leadership and that will contribute the most to Tom\u2019s growth as an entrepreneurial CEO.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      As always, give credit where credit is due and cite (link to) your sources.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t

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