Week 2 Discussion: Continue Your DiscussionLeadership and Group Dynamics
This week, think about leadership and group dynamics.
Please select one of the following prompts as a starting point for your post:
- Review the five major approaches to leadership in your textbook. Which leadership style can you relate to the most, and why?
- Discuss at least one effect of unequal power in the group setting. What would you do to encourage equal power among group members?
- Explain at least one advantage and one disadvantage of having a group co-leader. Would you prefer to lead independently or have a co-leader? Why or why not?
- Discuss at least two standards for social work practice with groups. Share an example of why these standards are important.
