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In this assignment, you will identify the career of your choice and set the foundation for its importance within the sports industry as well as explore how this career impacts management and leadership within the sports industry.

SPT 111 Milestone One Guidelines and Rubric Overview: In this assignment, you will identify the career of your choice and set the foundation for its importance within the sports industry as well as explore how the career impacts management and leadership within the sports industry. This milestone is due in Module Four. Specifically the following critical elements must be addressed:

I. Introduction: In this section, you will identify the career of your choice and set the foundation for its importance within the sports industry. A. Write an overview of the career you have selected to explore, describing its historical development within the sports industry. B. Describe the job outlook for this career. For example, is growth expected in this career’s forecast? Where are the potential job opportunities?

II. Management and Leadership: In this section, you will explore when an individual in this career should act as a manager versus when an individual

should act as a leader. A. Describe key management and leadership strategies related to this career. B. Explain a situation in this career where you would utilize a leadership strategy over a management strategy, or vice versa. Why would this

strategy be more appropriate for this situation? C. Based on your discussion, describe the key differences between leadership and management within this career.

Rubric

Guidelines for Submission: Your paper must be submitted as a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and at least three sources cited in APA format.

Critical Elements Proficient (100%) Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%) Value Introduction: Development

Writes an overview of the career, describing its historical development within the sports industry

Writes an overview of the career, describing its historical development within the sports industry, but overview is cursory or contains inaccuracies

Does not write an overview of the career

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Introduction: Job Outlook Describes job outlook for the career Describes the job outlook for the career but is inaccurate

Does not describe the job outlook for the career

18

Management and Leadership: Strategies

Describes key management and leadership strategies related to the career

Describes management and leadership strategies, but description is cursory or contains inaccuracies related to the career

Does not describe management and leadership strategies

18

SPT 111 Milestone One Guidelines and Rubric

Overview: In this assignment, you will identify the career of your choice and set the foundation for its importance within the sports industry as well as explore

how the career impacts management and leadership within the sports industry. This milestone is due in Module Four.

Specifically the following critical elements must be addressed:

I. Introduction: In this section, you will identify the career of your choice and set the foundation for its importance within the sports industry.

A. Write an overview of the career you have selected to explore, describing its historical development within the sports industry.

B. Describe the job outlook for this career. For example, is growth expected in this career’s forecast? Where are the potential job opportunities?

II. Management and Leadership: In this section, you will explore when an individual in this career should act as a manager versus when an individual

should act as a leader.

A. Describe key management and leadership strategies related to this career.

B. Explain a situation in this career where you would utilize a leadership strategy over a management strategy, or vice versa. Why would this

strategy be more appropriate for this situation?

C. Based on your discussion, describe the key differences between leadership and management within this career.

Rubric

Guidelines for Submission: Your paper must be submitted as a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font,

one-inch margins, and at least three sources cited in APA format.

Critical Elements Proficient (100%) Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%) Value

Introduction:

Development

Writes an overview of the career,

describing its historical development

within the sports industry

Writes an overview of the career,

describing its historical development

within the sports industry, but

overview is cursory or contains

inaccuracies

Does not write an overview of the

career

18

Introduction: Job Outlook Describes job outlook for the career Describes the job outlook for the

career but is inaccurate

Does not describe the job outlook

for the career

18

Management and

Leadership: Strategies

Describes key management and

leadership strategies related to the

career

Describes management and

leadership strategies, but

description is cursory or contains

inaccuracies related to the career

Does not describe management and

leadership strategies

18