MGT410 Week 2 Discussion (dq1+dq2+dq3+dq4)

MGT-410 Discussion Questions

Topic 2 DQ 1: Review the seven different emphases of servant leadership in Chapter 3 of the textbook. Which emphasis was most divergent from your view about servant leadership and which was most convergent? Explain your response. Strengthen your claims with supporting citations.

Topic 2 DQ 2: Can servant leadership exist without spiritual and moral dimensions? Explain your response and include citations that support your rationale.

Topic 2 DQ 3: After completing Topic 1, you are excited about what you have learned so

far. You try to share your excitement with your supervisor and tell your supervisor that you are taking a servant leadership class. Your supervisor's response is, "Servant leadership is overrated. You can't get any real work done that way, you know. Coddling people and being a soft leader will not get you very far." You brush off the remark but decide to revisit the subject with your supervisor later because you believe that is the wrong view of servant leadership. How do you think you would approach your supervisor on the subject? Draft talking points regarding your approach and make sure to include citations that support your response.

Topic 2 DQ 4: Sendjaya, in Chapter 4 of the textbook, argues that servant leadership is a holistic and multidimensional approach to leading. What is your understanding of this approach? How does this approach affect your personal and professional interactions with others? Provide examples to support your rationale. Strengthen your claims with supporting citations.