Leadership is:
Motivating a group of people to act toward achieving a common goal, directing workers and colleagues with a strategy to meet the organization's needs.
Fun fact:
43.9% of employers seek LEADERSHIP on a candidate’s resume and 54.1% of employers rate LEADERSHIP as very (4) or extremely (5) important but only rate graduates’ proficiency in leadership as 3.22 - somewhat proficient - 8th out of the 8 competencies.
*All quoted statistics and definitions were taken from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) and the Job Outlook 2023
- Am I flexible when it comes to different tasks?
- Do I want to be a leader?
- Can I change how I communicate depending on the situation?
- Serve as a role model to others by approaching tasks with confidence and a positive attitude.
- Plan, initiate, manage, complete, and evaluate projects.
- Use innovative thinking to go beyond traditional methods.
