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| What is the FM for Military Leadership |
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| What is Military Leadership? |
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| The process of influencing others to accomplish the mission and the ability to instill immediate and willing obedience |
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| Keeping a grasp on a situation and ensuring that plans and policies are being followed; the art of checking without undue harassment |
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| What are the two types of courage necessary to be a leader? |
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| What is the difference between a duty and responsibility? |
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| Responsibility is being accountable for what you do. A duty stems from a responsibility; it is something you must do because of rank or a position you hold |
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| What are the two most important responsibilities of a leader? |
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| Mission accomplishment and the welfare of your troops |
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| Cheerful and willing obedience to orders or taking correct action in the absence of orders |
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| The ability to act as you should in spite of fear |
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| The right to direct a subordinate to do certain things |
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| What are the four major factors of leadership? |
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| The Follower, the Leader, Communication, and the Situation |
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| What does a good leader do once he has issued an order? |
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| Check to see that the order(s) are being carried out |
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| What are the four types of counseling? |
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| Performance, personal, Professional, and Career |
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| What are the five “W” questions that fit most counseling? |
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| Who, What, When, Where, and Why |
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| What are two means of counseling? |
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The art communicating advice, instructions, of judgment with the intent of influencing a person, attitude or behavior |
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| What are the four causes of communications breakdown? |
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- Difference in Rank
- Failure to Listen
- Tendency to smother information
- Lack of Trust, Respect, or Confidence
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| What are the four channels of communication? |
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- Announcements
- Chain of Command
- Informal Groups
- Informal Conversations
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| What are the traits that leaders demonstrate? |
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Strong desire to achieve, good interpretation skills, self-confidence, willingness to act, a tolerance for stress, a high degree of flexibility, task competence, and persistence |
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| What are the four leadership principles that must be adhered to? |
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- Know yourself
- Know your job
- Set a positive Example
- Accept Responsibility
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| What is military discipline? |
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| It is the moral, mental, and physical state in which all hands respond to orders or the will of the commander or leader, whether or not he/she is present |
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| What type of discipline is essential for goal accomplishment? |
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What is the ultimate objective of military discipline? |
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Efficient performance in battle, to overcome fear and replace it with action |
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What are the keys to constructive performance counseling? |
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- Accurate evaluation of performance
- Clear and concise communication of the evaluation to the subordinate
- Mutual agreement concerning performance areas where improvement is required
- Active subordinate response
- Concrete suggestion for improvement
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| What makes a good leader? |
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| He must know his job, his troops, and how to set a good example |
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| A good leader earns respect by doing what before forming his own opinions? |
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| Being willing to listen to others’ ideas |
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You get military training by learning and understanding the qualities of leadership, discipline, standards of conduct, watch standing, drills, and first aid from who in the Navy? |
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| Petty Officers, Chief Petty Officers, and Officers who are senior to you |
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| When you look at a group, how can you tell who the leader is? |
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The leader is the person who takes charge and directs the others in getting the mission accomplished |
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| Before you can lead, you must have followers. Before you can be a good leader, you must have what? |
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| What are the four individual values that all (leaders and led) are expected to possess? |
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| Candor, Courage, Competence, and Commitment |
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Rules or laws normally based on agreed-upon beliefs and values that members of a group follow to live in harmony |
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| . Counseling is a leadership skill that is a particular form of coaching and teaching. What does it require? |
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It requires thinking skills, such as identifying the problem, analyzing the factors and forces influencing behavior of the service member being counseled, and planning and organizing the counseling session
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What are the three basic styles of military leadership?
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| Directive, Participative, and Delegative |
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| How often do you counsel service members on their strengths and weaknesses and on any problems you may be able to help them with? |
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| A pitfall is a hidden or not easily recognized danger or difficulty. What are some of the common pitfalls a leader should avoid? |
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- Personal Bias
- Rash Judgments
- Stereotyping
- Loss of Emotional Control
- Inflexible Methods
- Improper Follow-Up
- Reluctance to Counsel
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