Instructor: Jennifer D. Street, LCSW
SWK 610: Leadership
Welcome
& Announcements
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 Should be in eCollege Module 6 this week
 Key Terms posted on
www.helpingsocialworkstudents.weebly.com
 Group topics should not be clinical
 Due date for group topic is next week, week 7 class.
Objectives
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As a result of today’s class, students will be able to:
 Identify and understand how personal values shape
leadership decisions
 Correctly identify types of power used by leaders
 Understand the role of emotional intelligence on
leadership
Resource of the Week
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Emotional Intelligence Testing
http://www.goodtherapy.org/tests/emotio
nal-intelligence.html#
Power and Influence
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5 Types of Power
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 Expert
 Referent
 Coercive
 Reward
 Legitimate
Chapter 5 Review
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 Influence tactics refer to one person's actual behaviors
designed to change another person's attitudes, beliefs,
values, or behaviors. True/False
 The amount of power followers have in work situations is
always less than the amount of power held by the group's
leader. True/False
 Referent power is the potential influence one has due to the
strength of the relationship between the leader and the
followers. True/False
Chapter 5 Review
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 Reward power is the ability to control benefits and desired
resources. True/False
 Expert power involves the authority granted by the
organization to the leader in order to influence
others. True/False
 Coercive power is the potential to influence others through
the administration of negative sanctions. True/False
Leadership & Values
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Chapter 6 Review
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 Being helpful, honest, and logical are examples of
terminal values.
True/False
 Instrumental values refer to modes of behavior, and
terminal values refer to desired end states.
True/False
Chapter 6 Review
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 Servant leadership puts the emphasis upon listening
effectively to others.
True/False
 Values tend to play a very small role in conflicts
between groups.
True/False
Values Activity
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Values Exercise
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A=ABSOLUTELY RIGHT
B=ABSOLUTELY WRONG
C=RIGHT WITH SOME RESERVATIONS
D=WRONG WITH SOME RESERVATIONS
Summary
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As a result of today’s session, students should be able to:
 Identify and understand how personal values shape
leadership decisions
 Correctly identify types of power used by leaders
 Understand the role of emotional intelligence on
leadership
For Next Week…
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 Have completed Modules 1-7
 Continue choosing a group demo topic and sending
it professor via email. Due at next class