Analysis of Contemporary Leadership Styles and Reflective Practices

This report delves into contemporary leadership styles, emphasizing the importance of reflective practices for business success. It begins with definitions of reflective practices and their significance, exploring tools such as the Gibbs and Kolb reflective cycles. The report examines the advantages and disadvantages of each model, providing a comparative analysis to determine their applicability in strengthening leadership within an organization. A case study involving Myanmar National Airlines is used to illustrate the practical application of these tools, focusing on the impact of leadership skills on both employees and organizational outcomes. The report also addresses the implications of ineffective leadership and the benefits of developing strong leadership skills, including increased employee engagement and productivity. The conclusion summarizes key findings, providing actionable insights for leaders to enhance their skills and contribute to organizational goals.