Literature Review and Pros and Cons of the Development of Soft Skills of Leadership.
– This paper will focus on the soft skills of leadership.
– This paper will consist of a pro’s and con’s argument of soft skills of leadership (six pages).
– The remainder of this paper is a literature review (eleven pages).
Examples of soft skills in leadership:
– Ex: self-awareness, communicating effectively, embodying empathy, positive attitude, praising publicly, criticizing privately, creative problem solving. mentoring and coaching, mentoring, teamwork, interpersonal, motivational, delegating, conflict resolution.
The Research Paper will consist of the following:
1. ) Literature Review
i) Abstract
ii) Introduction:
• An introductory paragraph with a clear thesis map and overview of the topic. This should lead to reader as to the main areas that will be discussed in the literature review.
Body:
• Discuss the topic in detail by incorporating information about:
Develop arguments for and against the soft skills. This pros and cons of the leadership trend needs to be about six pages.
-leadership theories related to the topic
– other related theories
-relevant literature
-impact on leaders and organizations
• Use headings and subheadings.
• Synthesize the information from the journal articles and references around various topic areas. Do not report each journal article separately.
• Develop structured paragraphs with topic sentences, supporting sentences and concluding sentences.
• Use transitions to connect sections together.
iii) Summary:
• Summarize the main areas of your paper and the findings of the literature related to your topic.
• Develop a conclusion based on the literature.
iv) References