Unit 1 Leadership

For this assignment, choose a leader from history whom you admire. Then,     write an essay discussing which of the following leadership styles correlates     with the style employed by the leader you selected. Explain why you believe he     or she demonstrated that style. Only one style selection is required; it is  not   necessary to discuss each style listed below:

• laissez-faire,
• transactional,
• transformational,
• servant,
• authentic, and
• leader-member exchange.

Utilize the CSU Online Library to locate one journal article to use as a     reference that supports your essay. Your paper should be at least one to two     pages in length.

Be sure to include the rubric elements from the guidelines below:

• a clear and engaging introduction;
• clear and appropriate content, including strong evidence of critical   thinking;
• organization that results in clarity and logical arrangement of being discussed;
• clear and concise writing, free from grammatical and structural  errors;
• academically sound, preferably peer-reviewed resources for support of  discussion; and
• all sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must  have accompanying citations in APA format