Week 4 Discussion 2 -Leadership must be effective for teams

Week 4 Db 2

Locate articles in the University of Arizona Global Campus Library concerning emotional intelligence and its association with transformational leadership. You should also research transactional and situational leadership styles

• The Leadership ResearchLinks to an external site. resource will assist you with some library search tips.

Leadership must be effective for teams to move toward optimal performance. Understanding culture, multiple leadership styles, and emotional intelligence can prove useful in preparing a leader to lead effective teams.

In your initial post,

• Analyze the five components of emotional intelligence and their relationship to transformational leadership.
• Discuss how to combine transformational leadership with emotional intelligence to improve a situation involving teams at work.
• Share the difference between transactional, situational, and transformational leadership and the usefulness of each to impact team performance.
• Examine how you see these leadership styles impacting the ethics where you work.

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.