Ashford BUS621 Week 4 Discussion (dq1+dq2)

Ashford BUS621 Week 4 Discussion

Dq1

Situational Leadership and Team Performance [WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLOs: 1, 4]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Chapters 5 and 14 in Northouse (2018). Focus on the Situational Leadership II approach.

Explain how and when you would use directing, coaching, supporting, and delegating leadership styles to create high performing leadership teams for your organization. Your discussion post should be 250 words.

Guided Response: Respond to at least two of your fellow students’ or instructor posts in a substantive manner and provide information or concepts that they may not have considered. Each response should have a minimum of 100 words and be respectful of others’ opinions and beliefs that differ from your own. Support your position by using information from the week’s readings. You are encouraged to post your required replies earlier in the week to promote more meaningful and interactive discourse in this discussion forum. Continue to monitor the discussion forum until Day 7 and respond with robust dialogue to anyone who replies to your initial post.

Dq2

Eight Team Effectiveness Indicators [WLOs: 1, 2, 3] [CLOs: 1, 4]. 1st Post Due by Day 3. Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Chapter 14 of Northouse (2018) and Chapter 2 of Oededekoven (2018). Locate the eight team effectiveness indicators (Northouse, 2018).

Develop a strategy to use two out of eight indicators to improve the performance of an organizational team that you have observed or were part of during your career. In support of your strategy also incorporate at least one of Oededekoven’s (2018) six C’s of teamwork into your discussion. Your discussion post should be 250 words.

Guided Response: Respond to at least two of your fellow students’ or instructor posts in a substantive manner and provide information or concepts that they may not have considered. Each response should have a minimum of 100 words and be respectful of others’ opinions and beliefs that differ from your own. Support your position by using information from the week’s readings. You are encouraged to post your required replies earlier in the week to promote more meaningful and interactive discourse in this discussion forum. Continue to monitor the discussion forum until Day 7 and respond with robust dialogue to anyone who replies to your initial post.