First hand leadership behaviors

Examine formal leadership theories and compare these theories to behaviors you have observed firsthand and discuss their effectiveness in impacting your organization. Write about two key insights you had from the scholarly resources you selected. Describe a leader whom you have seen use such behaviors and skills, or a situation where you have seen these behaviors and skills used in practice. Be specific and provide examples. Then, explain to what extent these skills were effective and how their practice impacted the workplace.

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Leadership theories define the leadership philosophies that guide the performance of any healthcare provider. This task looks at the role that nursing leadership theories play in improving healthcare performance.
Formal Leadership Theories
There are many leadership theories that have shaped the field of nursing. One such theory is the transactional leadership theory which is a behavioral model that uses motivation and rewards to improve the productivity of workers (Halpin et al., 2018). Some of the motivation’s nurses are given include autonomy, decision-making powers, flexible work schedules among others. Another leadership theory is transformational leadership….