Leadership Profile Analysis

LEADERSHIP

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................4
Describe the two leaders you selected and their approach to leadership.....................................4
Explain your rationale for your selection of leaders. How do they relate to your own leadership
experience....................................................................................................................................4
Contrast the two leaders and their leadership styles and explain how they differ.......................4
Compare the two leaders and their leadership styles and explain how they are similar..............5
What type of leadership style and approach do these leaders represent......................................5
Has their approach to leadership evolved or changed over time.................................................6
What is the source of their power................................................................................................6
How might empowerment, trust, and culture impact their respective work/societal context......6
What tactics do they use to achieve productive and harmonious outcomes................................6
Is there any evidence or ethical leadership or judicious decision-making with social outcome. 7
Consider the differing decision-making responsibilities.............................................................7
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................8

INTRODUCTION
This report helps in understanding about importance of effective leadership in any
organization and how does it help in organization in achieving its goals and objectives. It
includes information about different leadership styles which are used by leaders to help
employees in achieving organization goals and objectives. This report focuses upon personality
of two different leaders and understanding about different leadership styles used by them.
Leadership is explained as the process of influencing people to put their best efforts towards
goals and objectives. It is also explained as the ability of an individual to influence employees of
organization.
MAIN BODY
Describe the two leaders you selected and their approach to leadership
This part of report focuses on two different leaders which are used in this project and
these leaders are Kobe Bryant and Alex Ferguson. These icons are considered as one of the
leaders of sport who stayed on top for many years. Their performance and execution of planning
is key to their success. Alex Ferguson is former football manager who is known for managing
Manchester united for 27 years and won more trophies in than any other manager in history of
football. Kobe Bryant was American professional basketball player which stayed on top for 20
years by his performance and took Los Angeles Lakers to new height by its effective leadership
qualities. Kobe leadership style is considered as epitomized agile which is important for boosting
performance of team and its members. Alex Ferguson leadership style is to be tough which
focuses on setting high ethical standards and commitment from its players.
Explain your rationale for your selection of leaders. How do they relate to your own leadership
experience
Rationale behind selection for these leaders is that these people have set high standards of
performance and raised the expectations of people in their own field. Kobe have raised the
performance standards of players in NBA and Sir Alex Ferguson have helped in understanding
the importance of ethics and commitment in team game. These leaders have achieved excellence
in their respective sports. In my leadership experience these leaders have helped me in
understanding that it is important to set example in front of your followers if I want them to