Essays on Being A Leader

The Vanrex, Inc faces public scrutiny from Hayestown residents over the air pollution concerns. The adverse message on Vanrex to the public primarily originates from the Hayestown Clarion’s anti-Vanrex propaganda, resulting bad publicity in the local press. Therefore, you have to envision a new mission statement to reinforce rich public relations; moreover, you should send its positive message to mass media to correct misinformation in the residents’ mind. Otherwise, Vanrex keeps having environmental complaints from the community even though it…...

The present paper is the case study of the Volkswagen New Beetle from the marketing perspective. The thesis will analyze the product concept, and examine the New Beetle in terms of the concept in question. The purpose of the paper is to identify the issues in the application of theory with regard to the New Beetle as a product, describe the function and operation of this element of the marketing mix in Volkswagen, as well as to review the status…...

INTRODUCTION Ferdinand E. Marcos was the longest reigning Philippine president in history. His rule spanned 20 years, beginning in 1965 up to his downfall in 1983. He was the first and only president re-elected so far (first in 1969 and second in 1981). After his second term, corruption in his administration was rampant. For 20 years he ruled the Philippines with an iron fist, and amassed a personal fortune. According to all sources, he managed to prolong his term for…...

Muhammad's mission, like many other prophets, was to call people to the worship and submission of the one true God. After his death this mission was left to those whom followed his mentors. Those who genuinely followed in the Prophet's foot actions were proclaimed The Appropriately Directed Caliphs. They were Abu Bakr, 'Umar, Uthman and Ali, and were the Four Appropriately Guided Caliphs, all of which were amongst the earliest and closest companions of the Prophet Muhammad. Each of these…...

The contingency Theory reveals the relationship between the leader's orientation or style and group efficiency under differing situational conditions. The theory is based upon figuring out the orientation of a leader (relationship or task), the aspects of the situation (leader-member relations, task structure and leader position power), and the leader orientation that was discovered to be most reliable as the circumstance changed from low to moderate to high control. Fred Edward Fiedler in his landmark 1964 post," A contingency of…...

Sir Richard Branson, Chairman and CEO of Virgin Atlantic, and Mr Haruka Nishimatsu are two contrasting leaders that have adopted leadership styles that suit the vastly different Japanese and British cultures. Comparison of the Leadership styles of Haruka Nishimatsu, JAL CEO and Richard Branson, chairman of Virgin Atlantic,. On a typical day, Haruka Nishimatsu wakes up, wears one of his discount suits, takes the city bus to work, walks down the aisles and corridors of JAL unnoticed, and sits at…...

In 1861, Wendell Phillips delivered a speech about the great accomplishments of the most powerful leader in Haiti; Toussaint-Louverture. The speech was written around the time when African Americans did not have the right to serve in the military. In his speech, Wendell Phillips praises Toussaint Louverture for creating equal rights when it comes to serving in the military. Wendell Phillips uses magnificent examples and metaphors to inform us about Toussaint-Louverture’s great accomplishments; which are creating equal rights for everybody…...

Many of the nation’s leaders come from many different backgrounds and experience many different types of education. W.E.D Dubois and Booker T. Washington fit into this description of leaders. Both men are the same but also equally different in many ways, from personal backgrounds, to education and even their philosophies’. “Where there is no struggle there is no strength”. ~Oprah Winfrey. Both men experienced hard ships and glories throughout life which shaped them into strong men. W.E.D. Dubois was born…...

This book is about a kid called Jamal Hicks, and his buddy called Tito Cruz. Jamal have a sibling that remains in jail, since he stabbed another person, so Jamal's mom need to get the cash to get him out of prison. Jamal suffers at school, since he does not do his homework, and he is always getting in trouble, and he is always on Mr. Davidson office the principal of the school. He also has a young sibling named…...

Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee are two of the most effective military leaders in American history. These men have become symbolic of the two nations at conflict during the Civil War. Both had very different backgrounds and personalities that caused them to differ in their military leadership and accomplishments. Even though General Lee would surrender his army to General Grant, Lee throughout the course of the war proved himself to be a better military leader. The childhood of…...

Jupiter KazeminejadProfessor StewartProject #2Leader11/20/18ABSTRACT Being a leader isn't all about giving orders, it's about creating a following and being efficient and effective. Effectively balancing tasks and relationships leads to better working conditions and results that stands the test of time. Whether it's giving proper credit for accomplishments, acknowledging mistakes, or putting safety and quality first, great leaders exhibit integrity at all times. They do what's right, even if that isn't the best thing for the current project or even the…...

From enlisted mentoring enlisted, enlisted mentoring officers, officers mentoring enlisted, and officers mentoring officers. The relationships should all be the same between all. When mentoring someone, there is a whole lot of room to cross that line to go from being a mentor to having a relationship with that certain individual. It can lead anywhere from just the cohesiveness that you have with one another, to helping that individual succeed with whatever you are helping them with, will allow that…...

My Leadership and Organizational Philosophy Personal leadership and organizational philosophy cannot be overemphasized. Leadership is essential in the performance of any given organization and gives that much-needed guidance to the success of the organization. In order to be and effective leader, the individual must have strong leadership qualities and skills. Introduction This self-assessment is based on my personal strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities as a leader. This paper will provide a critical analysis and transparent appraisal of my leadership skills and…...