Leaders have to set the standard by being empathic, supportive and use a range of different leadership styles to develop and maintain the team, they also have be fair and consistent, as workers that feel they are unfairly treated by a manager will not show loyalty and will do the minimum. The leader also has to demonstrate capability and experience, as having workers that are more highly achieving than the leader breeds resentment. Tuckman (1965) described the stages of team development as ‘Forming, Storming, Norming and Performing. As teams travel through these stages trust, respect and understanding of individual’s strengths and tolerance of their weaknesses is established. This process allows individuals to learn about each other personalities, coping strategies and response to pressure, allowing for bonds between members to be formed.
The motivation theories that are found in the case study readings are the Expectancy theory and the Goal-setting theory. The expectancy theory is described as employees being motivated to work hard so they can be rewarded for hard work. The goal setting theory is having employees motivated by achieving goals by having the goals be specific, challenging, measurable, results oriented, and specify a timeframe for completion. The theory found in the first study which was about the two men and a truck was the expectancy theory. According to the article (Perman, 2005) Sheets decided that Two Men would put a premium on customer service.
This is not an effective way to get the best result from a team, but it has some advantages in situations where there is pressure to get the task done, like in the armed forces. This leadership style may use threats or intimidation to make sure that subordinates do what the leader requires. This could bring down subordinates by ignoring their knowledge and input. The leader monitors the work and each individual's performance; which is good to make sure that everyone is working. People are motivated by being rewarded; this brings encouragement helping the person who has done well do a better job and help them achieve more in the job.
Their influence is not a lot on this aim. They need to get everyone they know, or even themselves to achieve this aim in order for their shares to increase in value. Managers To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering. Managers have a significant influence on this aim. The managers need to try and co-ordinate their staff and achieve this aim because they may get a promotion.
However, he scores low in engagement. He tends to alienate his co-workers which can build distrust between them. It is recommended that he take the Communications Skills survey so that the company can help him develop his interpersonal skills to build a more cohesive team. Tim Scott also has high job satisfaction, but tends to act first and think later. It would be beneficial to have him take the What Time of Day am I Most Productive survey to see if his poor decision making is based on his ability to focus.
Decision making with your employees will let them gain respect for the leader and become more determined. This style will bring strength between you and your employees. Laissez-Faire-This style is used when the leader is lazy or distracted, it’s more of a you do what you want style. This style can be used when the team is highly capable and motivated, it’s when the team doesn’t need close monitoring or supervision. This style can cause failure when the leader expects the group to make the decision between themselves when they are un sure about what they need to achieve and how they need to accomplish the task.
Carver is lacking in interpersonal effectiveness. He needs to address his ability to communicate and build interpersonal relationships. He needs to build a rapport with his employees to be successful. A successful leader “can help people contain and recover from their emotional stressors on the job” (Newman, Guy & Mastracci, 2007, p. 13). Carver was actually the stressor in many situations.
This is very difficult because in order for the team to feel as equally passionate about the common goal, the manager must communicate the goal in a way that makes each employee feel they are doing their part individually to achieve the common goal. The same goal cannot be communicated to the IT staff in the same way that it is communicated to the operations staff. Each subset of teams has a separate objective all leading to a common goal. Knowing when and how to deal with employees who are performing low is also pertinent as a general manager. Ultimately the general manager wants to have a great team.
The more power he had the intimidating he was. And he could use that fear to his advantage. He could use to his advantage because the more people that are scared of him the less wars and combat that he would have to waste him time with. This saves him and his kingdom money because they don’t have to pay for gear such as swords and armor. With this he would have a lot more time to deal with bigger problems and maybe construction in the kingdom then worrying about battle details and how many men he will need etc.
When employees feel empathy they give up their best but, on the other hand, when people experience lack of empathy they only work for the money and not for any internal joy. Lastly, there is the need for need to stay connected.A good leader should be able to connect socially with the subordinates and build relationship both within the organization and outside,If a leader can handle relationships well, he will be able to move the whole company on the same line he is towing.s Emotional intelligence can be transmitted from one person to another, so leaders who have emotional intelligence unconscious transfer it to their workers. It beholds on all leaders to have emotional intelligence, those who do not have it can learn since with practicing for a long time throughout the lifetime of a person can help one have it. There is the need to instill emotional intelligence in kids because there is a positive correlation between children who are taught emotional intelligence in their early age and their adult life.However, recent research indicated that the number of emotional intelligence among children have gone down because of technological and social changes that make parents always neglect their childrenOne can also learn emotional