International Leadership Association

Week 3 discussion 1 International Leadership Association (ILA) The International Leadership Association (ILA) has a straightforward mission: Advancing Leadership Knowledge and Practice for a Better World. ILA is the premiere association for Leadership Studies / Organizational Leadership including both academic and corporate, as well as nonprofit interests. http://www.ilanet.org/about/ Identify at least two items from their website that you find interesting and discuss them in your discussion board post. Post an initial 200+ word response by Day 4 (Thursday) and one 100+ word value added response to a colleagues by Day 7 (Sunday). Week Three Discussion 2 Contains unread posts Must post first. The Association for Talent Development The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is the world’s largest association dedicated to those who develop talent in organizations. These professionals help others achieve their full potential by improving their knowledge, skills, and abilities. The ATD resource center provides an overview of topics for various job roles. • • • Choose one job area that interests you and share why you are inclined toward it. How does the job area align with your personality? What skills would you need to achieve peak performance in that role? Elucidate your opinions. Week Four Discussion 1 Contains unread posts Must post first. Conscious Leadership Conscious leaders have integrity; they are authentic and hold themselves accountable. They listen to understand and are in tune with themselves and the world around them. • • What are some of the steps you intend to take to become a conscious leader? Which traits come naturally to you? Which traits would you like to cultivate? Support your opinion with examples and action-oriented steps.