2 Discussion Questions

Unit 4 DQ

Successful companies often have missions that proclaim a noble purpose such as improving people’s lives, making transportation safer, or improving accessibility to sustainable resources. Leaders frame a noble purpose that inspires and leads their followers. When people have a sense of purpose in their work and are able to see the positive difference their work can make in the world, they may perform at a higher level.

Consider your place of employment or a company where you would like to work. How would you integrate a noble purpose into your workplace? What recommendations would you give someone on how to use his or her noble purpose to inspire coworkers?

Unit 5 DQ

Being aware of your personal leadership style will help you understand your leadership potential and empower you to lead effectively. A leader’s level of self-confidence can affect his or her ability to achieve goals. Complete the self-assessment titled How Self-Confident are You? This self-assessment can be found by clicking on Unit V in the course navigation menu and selecting Nongraded Learning Activities.

What did your score indicate regarding your level of self-confidence, and what are some ways you can overcome any deficiencies you may have discovered? As you respond to your peers, feel free to provide additional suggestions that may help them.