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Question: What makes a good leader in youth work settings?
Post Graduate Diploma in Youth and Community Work (YCW)
Module 4: Management
Answer: In exploring the question ‘What makes a good leader, issues immediately arise from the question itself, and is very often dependant upon whom you ask, This essay, on taking a look at the question, will touch on the different types of leadership styles, and will identify the organisational requirements of a good leader and what is expected of them, from a management point of view, in comparison to the requirements and or skills required of a good leader from a workers and/or young persons point of view. The main focus of the essay will concentrate on what makes a good leader of people. Different and contrasting leadership styles and theories will be noted, along with their strengths and weaknesses within a community and youth work setting. Within the role of leadership, there is a strong emphasis on issues of power and I will be exploring this in depth. Other issues complementing the de...(short extract)
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- Subject: Community and Youth Work Studies
- Course: Post Graduate Diploma in Youth and Community Work
- Level: Degree
- Year: Graduate
- Mark: Not available
- Words: 3613
- Date submitted: March 02, 2015
- Date written: March, 2008
- References: Yes
- Document type: Essay*
- Essay ID: 6391