A leader you admire.
For this assignment, you are required research a leader you admire.
Directions for the assignment:
- You will be required to use an acceptable citation format such as APA to reference the materials you use to compile your research.
- This person can be any leader in any field, It can be someone you know or someone you can research. You will then write a paper that incorporates the items listed in the rubric below.
- The person that you research cannot be a relative.
- Your research paper should be at least three (3) pages, double spaced, 12 pt. font.
- You will upload your paper to Canvas either as a Word document or PDF. I cannot read .pages documents.
Rubric of assignment:
| Each of the items below should be titles and content of the paper: | |
| Why have you chosen to research this person? | 10 |
| What is the impact this person has had in his or her field? Tell their story. | 10 |
| What is it about them you admire? | 10 |
| What lessons can you take from what you know of their life experience? | 10 |
| What leadership style from the book does your leader follow. Describe details that are evidence for the style? | 15 |
| What field/industry this person is part of and what was their education (major)? | 5 |
| What are five Questions you would like to ask them if you could meet? | 10 |
| Conclusion/summary paragraph is included | 10 |
| Technical aspects of the paper | |
| Include a cover page | 5 |
| Followed directions including length and title | 5 |
| Included appropriate citation of reference page – APA | 5 |
| The paper is free from grammar and spelling errors | 5 |
| Total Points | 100 points |