LeadershipDQ8

·         From the weekly readings and e-Activity, suggest three (3) strategies that a public leader could use in order to do the following: persuade other governmental departments to work collaboratively to reduce financial burdens, increase sufficiency in the delivery of public services, and implement a different environment for public leadership. Provide a rationale for your response.

eActivity:

·         Consider the following statement: Human capital is invested in people while social capital is invested in relationships among people, which in turn, makes money for the government. When public leaders fail at both managing their differences and investing in social capital, the government loses money and validity and, as a consequence, legitimacy. Read the following articles located in Week 8 of the course shell, and be prepared to discuss:

o    “Reliability and Validity of the Leadership Competencies and Engaging Leadership Scale”

o    “Improving Transparency in the Financial Sector”