LEADERSHIP Flashcards
(24 cards)
What covers Army Leadership?
ADP 6-22
What is Army Leadership?
Influencing others by providing purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization
What is ‘Mission Command’?
The Army’s approach to command and control that empowers subordinate decision making and decentralized execution appropriate to the situation
What is AR 600-20?
Army Command Policy
What are the three levels of leadership?
- Direct
- Organizational
- Strategic
What are the three leader attributes?
- Character
- Presence
- Intellect
What are the three leader competencies?
- Leads
- Develops
- Achieves
What does character refer to?
Who the leader is; their internal identity
What does presence refer to?
How others see the leader; their actions, demeanor, and appearance
What does intellect refer to?
The ability and knowledge the leader possesses
Why do leaders develop others?
To assume greater responsibility and increase expertise
What are the four requirements of character?
- Army Values
- Empathy
- Warrior Ethos
- Discipline
What are the four requirements of presence?
- Military and professional bearing
- Fitness
- Confidence
- Resilience
What are the five requirements of intellect?
- Mental agility
- Sound judgement
- Innovation
- Interpersonal tact
- Expertise
What are the five requirements and expectations of ‘lead’?
- Leads others
- Extends influence beyond the chain of command
- Builds trust
- Leads by example
- Communicates
What is the one requirement and expectation of ‘achieves’?
Gets results
What are the four requirements and expectations of ‘develops’?
- Fosters espirit de corps
- Prepares self
- Develops others
- Stewards the profession
What are the three principal ways that leaders can develop others?
- Counseling
- Coaching
- Mentoring
Name things in a unit which affect morale.
- Food
- Military justice
- Supply
- Billeting
What are the two barriers to communication?
- Physical
- Psychological
Describe the Be Know Do.
Army leadership begins with what the leader must BE, the values and attributes that shape a leader’s character. Your skills are those things you KNOW how to do, your competence in everything from the technical side of your job to the people skills a leader requires. But character and knowledge while absolutely necessary are not enough. You cannot be effective, you cannot be a leader, until you apply what you know, until you act and DO what you must.
What are the Army Values?
- Loyalty
- Duty
- Respect
- Selfless Service
- Honor
- Integrity
- Personal Courage
What is counterproductive/toxic leadership?
The demonstration of leader behaviors that violate one or more of the Army’s core leader competencies or Army Values, preventing a climate conducive to mission accomplishment
Describe toxic leadership.
Leadership incompetence as well as abusive, erratic, corrupt, and self-serving behaviors
