Leadership Workshop
Topics in Leadership

This is a 6 week leadership workshop that I have built following the format of a class that I teach  to undergraduate students in the summers at FDU from 2023-2026 in the Hispanics Center
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The text I use is Northouse Intro To Leadership 

This workshop is designed to use the 6th edition
which you can buy on Amazon by clicking on the cover above

Assignments by week

Readings Assignments from Textbook
Peter G. Northouse Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice  6th edition   https://amzn.to/3Q0DcTi   6th ISBN  978-1071884928

Topics/Tasks
Read chapters and then answer chapter questionnaires at end of each chapter are emailed to Professor John each Saturday when the readings are also due.      
  
This is a very condensed class so make sure you keep up with the assignments please

Week 1  
Ch 1 Understanding Leadership                  
Ch 2 Recognizing your Traits                       
Answer 1.3 Questionnaire      
Answer 2.3 Questionnaire
weekly reflection paper

Week 2 
Ch 3 Understanding Leadership Styles          
Ch 4 Attending to Tasks and Relationships   
Answer 3.3 Questionnaire  
Answer 4.3 Questionnaire  
weekly reflection paper

Week  3   
Ch 5 Developing Leadership Skills               
Ch 6 Engaging Strengths                               
Answer 5.3 Questionnaire
Answer 6.3 Questionnaire
weekly reflection paper

after week 3 before week 4
Midterm Essay emailed to Professor John 
         
Week 4  
Ch 7 Creating Vision                                      
Ch 9 Embracing Diversity and Inclusion      
Answer 7.3 Questionnaire
Answer 9.3 Questionnaire
weekly reflection paper
 
Week 5    
Ch 10 Managing Conflict                           
Ch 11 Addressing Ethics in Leadership    
Answer 11.3 Questionnaire     302-304              
Answer 12.3 Questionnaire      326-331         
weekly reflection paper
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Week 6  
Ch 12 Exploring Destructive Leadership   
Answer 12,3 Questionnaire    352-355
no weekly reflection paper work on 

after completion of week 6
Final Project to be emailed

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Midterm Reflection Paper

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

Final Project

Ask Professor John's  course on leadership typically covers several key areas to help individuals develop the skills and knowledge needed to lead effectively. Here are some of the main topics:

1. Leadership Theories and Styles: Understanding different leadership models and styles, such as transformational, transactional, and servant leadership.
2. Self-Awareness and Emotional Intelligence: Developing self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and the ability to manage one's own emotions and understand others'.
3. Communication Skills: Enhancing verbal and non-verbal communication skills, active listening, and the ability to convey vision and goals clearly.
4. Decision-Making and Problem-Solving: Techniques for making effective decisions, solving problems, and thinking critically.
5. Team Building and Motivation: Strategies for building cohesive teams, motivating team members, and fostering a positive organizational culture.
6. Conflict Resolution: Approaches to managing and resolving conflicts within teams and organizations.
7. Strategic Leadership: Developing and implementing strategic plans, setting long-term goals, and leading organizational change.
8. Ethics and Integrity: Understanding the importance of ethical behavior and integrity in leadership, and how to lead by example.
9. Diversity and Inclusion: Promoting diversity and inclusion within teams and organizations, and understanding the benefits of diverse perspectives.
10. Innovation and Change Management: Leading innovation and managing change effectively within an organization.

These areas provide a comprehensive foundation for developing strong leadership.

​Free Self Test on Leadership

Classes Taught at FDU

2014/FA_MADS_6645
Marketing  Social Change
2014/FA_MKTG_2120
Principles of Marketing
2014/FA_MKTG_2121
Fundamentals of International Marketing
2014/S2_ECON_1122
Microeconomics
2015/FA_MADS_6645
Marketing Social Change
2015/S1_MADS_6606
Administrative Leadership in Complex Organization
2015/S1_MADS_6645
​Marketing Social Change
2015/SP_MADS_6609 Productivity/Human Performance
2015/SP_MGMT_1110
Business in Global Society
2016/FA_MADS_6645
Marketing Social Change
2016/SP_MADS_6606_
Administrative Leadership in Complex Organizations
2016/SP_MADS_6609_ Productivity/Human Performance
2016/SP_MADS_6613
Marketing Public/Private/Not for Profit Organizations
2016/SU_MADS_6747
Relational Leadership
2017/SP_MADS_6606
Administrative Leadership in Complex Organizations
2017/SP_MADS_6609
Productivity/Human Performance
​2017/FA_MADS_6610
Organizational Decision Making
2017/FA_MADS_6645
Marketing Social Change
2018/SP_MADS_6606_
Administrative Leadership in Complex Organizations
2018/SP_MADS_6693
Leading Cultural Diverse Workplace
2018/SU_MADS_6747
Relational Leadership
2018/FA_MADS_6610
Organizational Decision Making
2018/FA_MADS_6645_
Marketing Social Change
                          COVID
​2019/SP_MADS_6606_
Administrative Leadership in Complex Organizations
2019/SP_MADS_6709_
Creativity/Change/21Century Leadership
​2019/SU_MADS_6747
Relational Leadership
2020/SP_MADS_6606
Administrative Leadership Complex Organizations
​​2020/SP_MADS_6693
Leading Cultural Diverse Workplace
2020/SU_MADS_6603
Law & Administrative Practice
2020/FA_MADS_6610
Organizational Decision Making
2020/FA_MADS_6628
Building Strategic Partnership
2020/FA_MADS_6645_
Marketing Social Change
​2021/SP_MADS_6606_
Administrative Leadership in Complex Organizations
2021/FA_MADS_6628_
Building Strategic Partnership
2021/FA_MADS_6645_
Marketing Social Change
​2021/FA_MADS_6661_
Managing Organizational Change
2022/SP_MADS_6607_8P
Collect Bargain/Contract Admin
2022/SP_MADS_6609_8P Productivity/Human Performance
2022/SP_MADS_6607_8P
Collect Bargain/Contract Admin
2022/FA_BUSI_3001_E11
Personnel Administration
2022/FA_BUSI_3001_EH
Personnel Administration
2023/SP_BUSI_3620_EH
Human Resource System
2023/SP_MGMT_3361_E18 Organization Behavior
2023/SU_BUSI_3200_EH
Topics in Leadership I
​2023/FA_BUSI_3001_E11
Personnel Administration
2023/FA_BUSI_3001_EH
Personnel Administration
2024/SP_BUSI_2645_ED
Principles of Management
2024/SP_IBUS_2201_EM
Fund of International Business
2024/SU_BUSI_3200_EH
Topics in Leadership I
2024/FA_BUSI_3001_P3
Personnel Administration
2024/FA_BUSI_3620_P5
Human Resource System​
2025/SP_IBUS_2201_PQ
Fund of International Business
2025/SP_MGMT_3111_P9
Management and Labor
2025/SU_BUSI_3200_EH:
Topics in Leadership I
2025/FA_​BUSI_3050_P5:
​Legal Issues in HR Management
2025/FA_​MGMT_3305_PN: Negotiations & Conflict Mgmt.
​2026/SP_IBUS_2201_PQ:
Fund of International Business
2026/SP_MGMT_3111_P9: Management and Labor
2026/SU_BUSI_3200_EH:
Topics in Leadership I
2026/FA  BUSI_3050_P5: ​
Legal Issues in HR Management
2026/FA  MGMT_3305_PN: ​Negotiations & Conflict Mgmt
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