If a person hasn’t yet had the privilege of many leadership experiences, how useful is Bill George’s work for them? Explain.

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You are strongly encouraged to carefully read the assessment criteria and these essay writing tips before preparing your essay. The topics from which to choose are as follows (choose only one).

1. Compare and contrast two well-recognised leaders. In so doing, draw upon the MM324 unit materials and identify what you consider to be the most significant leadership strengths and weaknesses of those two chosen leaders.

2. Analyse the leadership characteristics of one well-recognised leader and use that analysis to draw some insightful leadership lessons that are relevant to you, your circumstances, and your personal development as a leader. NB: For this second topic the leader on whom you choose to focus may be someone you admire but it may equally be someone you abhor. It simply needs to be a well-recognised leader from whom you can draw relevant and insightful leadership lessons. And in the process of explaining those lessons you must relate them (where possible) to the insights about leadership found in the MM324 unit materials.

3. Bill George provides us with a range of practical suggestions that can help us to learn from our leadership experiences and to thereby become more authentic in our leadership styles. But if a person hasn’t yet had the privilege of many leadership experiences, how useful is Bill George’s work for them? Explain.

4. Here is a chance to demonstrate your entrepreneurial nous. Briefly describe one of your ideas and explain the best approach to take in order to develop it into a viable business. In so doing, demonstrate your understanding of both Eric Ries’ lean start-up method and Saras Sarasvathy’s talk of effectuation.