Prepare to Counsel Flashcards
5 Qualities of a leader
- Respect for subordinates
- Self-awareness
- Cultural Awareness
- Empathy
- Credibility
8 components of creating a positive environment
- Fostering teamwork, cohesion, cooperation, and loyalty (esprit de corps)
- Encouraging fairness and inclusiveness
- Encouraging open and candid communications
- Creating a learning environment
- Encourage subordinates to exercise initiative, accept responsibility, and take ownership
- Demonstrating care for follower well-being
- Anticipating people’s on-duty needs
- Setting and maintaining high expectations for individuals and teams
Leaders can inspire others and maintain momentum by __________
Sharing relevant personal experiences
Directive Counseling Approach is ______________.
more counselor-centered versus subordinate-centered.
What are the two direct approaches to counseling
- Corrective Training
- Commanding
What are the different counseling techniques?
Directive, Non-Directive, Combined
What is the non-direct counceling approach
it is subordinate-centered and encourages open communication and maturity
What is the combined counseling technique
counseling that allows the counselor to use his/her experience
What are the different types of combined approach counselings?
Suggesting alternatives, Recommending, Persuading, and advising
Basic counseling skills leaders must possess are
active listening, responding, questioning
Effective leaders should avoid what common counseling mistakes?
likes/dislikes, biases, and prejudices
What regulation says leaders are charged with improving the organization while accomplishing missions
FM 6-22, Chapter 7
Common Mistakes leaders should avoid
- Personal Biases
- Rash judgments,
- Stereotyping
- Loss of emotional control
- Inflexible methods of counseling
- improper follow up
