El líder: ¿Nace o se hace? La respuesta: Liderazgo.Uno

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Concepts covered:leadership, involvement, objectives, autonomy, development

Professor Hugo Landolfi discusses whether leaders are born or made, emphasizing that leadership traits are innate to all humans but can be developed through practice and education. He identifies three key characteristics of leaders: involvement, focus on objectives over effort, and autonomy, which can be nurtured to enhance one's leadership capabilities.

Table of Contents1.The Essential Characteristics of Leadership: Innate or Developed?2.Leadership: Prioritizing Objectives and Autonomy 3.Inherent and Developable Leadership Qualities

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The Essential Characteristics of Leadership: Innate or Developed?

Concepts covered:leadership, involvement, goal-orientation, autonomy, innate traits

The chapter explores whether leadership is an innate trait or can be developed over time, focusing on three essential characteristics of leaders: involvement, goal-orientation, and autonomy. These traits are described as attitudes rather than skills, emphasizing the natural tendency of leaders to engage actively in challenges and problems, regardless of their direct involvement.

Question 1

Leaders naturally involve themselves in challenging situations.

Question 2

Which characteristic is not essential for leaders?

Question 3

A leader's natural tendency is to _____ in challenges.

Question 4

CASE STUDY: During a crisis, an employee steps up to lead without being asked.

What leadership trait is the employee showing?

Question 5

CASE STUDY: A team is struggling with a complex problem.

Select three actions a leader might take.

Question 6

Autonomy is a key characteristic of effective leaders.

Question 7

How do leaders typically approach problems?

Question 8

Leadership is more about _____ than learning techniques.

Question 9

CASE STUDY: A project manager notices a team member consistently takes initiative in solving issues.

What characteristic is this team member displaying?

Question 10

Leaders focus on objectives rather than effort.

Question 11

What attitude is essential for leadership development?

Question 12

Involvement in problems is a _____ trait of leaders.

Question 13

A course can teach the attitude of involvement.

Question 14

What is a key trait of effective leaders?

Question 15

A leader prefers to be _____ rather than a passive observer.

Question 16

Leadership traits can be developed over time.

Question 17

What distinguishes leaders in challenging situations?

Question 18

The three essential characteristics of a leader are attitude, _____, and autonomy.

chapter

Leadership: Prioritizing Objectives and Autonomy

Concepts covered:leadership, objectives, autonomy, independence, effort

The chapter discusses two essential characteristics of leadership: a focus on objectives over effort and a preference for autonomy over dependence. Leaders prioritize achieving goals regardless of the effort required and emphasize their own capabilities and independence rather than relying on external circumstances or others.

Question 19

Leaders focus more on goals than effort.

Question 20

What distinguishes effective leaders?

Question 21

Leaders are characterized by their _____ from external influences.

Question 22

CASE STUDY: A project manager is tasked with leading a team to complete a project under a tight deadline. The team is struggling with balancing effort and objectives.

What should the project manager prioritize?

Question 23

CASE STUDY: A CEO is fostering a culture of autonomy in the company. Some employees are hesitant to act independently.

Select three correct strategies for the CEO.

Question 24

Leaders depend entirely on external circumstances.

Question 25

What do goal-oriented leaders prioritize?

Question 26

Leadership involves centering on _____ rather than others' actions.

Question 27

CASE STUDY: A team leader is working on a new product launch. The team is divided on whether to focus on effort or objectives.

What should the team leader recommend?

Question 28

Autonomy is essential for effective leadership.

Question 29

How should leaders handle external circumstances?

Question 30

Leaders focus on _____ rather than effort.

Question 31

Effective leaders ignore their own capabilities.

Question 32

How do leaders view autonomy?

Question 33

A key leadership trait is focusing on _____ goals.

Question 34

Goal-oriented leaders prioritize outcomes over processes.

Question 35

What is a key leadership trait?

Question 36

Effective leaders prioritize _____ over circumstances.

chapter

Inherent and Developable Leadership Qualities

Concepts covered:leadership, development, education, traits, human nature

The chapter discusses the inherent and developable nature of leadership qualities in humans. It argues that while everyone is born with essential leadership traits, these can be enhanced or diminished by education and personal development efforts.

Question 37

Leadership traits are inherent in all humans.

Question 38

How can leaders enhance their leadership skills?

Question 39

Leadership characteristics are _____ to human nature.

Question 40

CASE STUDY: An employee feels their leadership potential is untapped due to a rigid work environment. They seek ways to enhance their leadership skills.

All are ways to enhance leadership except...

Question 41

CASE STUDY: A leadership training program aims to counteract the negative effects of traditional education on leadership skills.

Select three correct training focuses.

Question 42

Leaders must develop their skills continuously.

Question 43

What impact does formal education have on leadership traits?

Question 44

A leader is born and _____ through continuous development.

Question 45

CASE STUDY: A new manager is tasked with leading a team that has been underperforming. They need to identify and develop their leadership skills to inspire the team.

All are leadership development steps except...

Question 46

Formal education encourages independence and goal-setting.

Question 47

What is essential for developing genuine leadership?

Question 48

The educational system does not teach us to _____ objectives.

Question 49

Leadership skills can be enhanced through training and study.

Question 50

What is a common misconception about leadership?

Question 51

A genuine leader seeks to _____ limitations.

Question 52

Formal education can weaken natural leadership traits.

Question 53

What should leaders focus on to achieve goals?

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