Overview:
This module will define the concept of “leadership” and introduce Goleman’s 6 styles of leadership. Participants will discover the leadership styles they identify with and learn the traits that make a strong library leader.
Learning Outcomes:
After completing Module 1 of the training, participants will be able to:
- Define several common styles of leadership and understand how they affect various situations given context.
- Describe the leadership style or styles that feel most comfortable to them.
Module highlights:
- Short lecture describing Daniel Goleman’s 6 Leadership styles, followed by a group activity reinforcing what the participants learned
- Leadership style self-assessment
- Group discussions and feedback on each person’s leadership style