Supervising Police Personnel - Strengths Based Leadership (8th
Edition) CH 1
When awarded Sgt stripes, the agency acknowledges that you have the delegated authority and shared
responsibility for controlling ____. - (correct Answer) - structure, expenses, methods, and people's
behavior (1-5)
Time spent developing your skill and knowledge is ____ - (correct Answer) - Investment (1-7)
A natural way of thinking, feeling or behaving is ____ - (correct Answer) - Talent (1-7)
A leader commands on, ___ not the power of the police agency. - (correct Answer) - an individually
developed capacity to use power (1-5)
The choices we make on a daily basis about what we value and how we value it serves as both a ___ of
our character. - (correct Answer) - definition and living proof (1-1)
Our character is a measure of ___. - (correct Answer) - what we stand for and how we perform it (1-1)
Character is determined by the decisions we make about our ___. - (correct Answer) - Values & Integrity
(1)
Drs Peter Drucker and Donald Clifton caution against ___. - (correct Answer) - an emphasis on weakness
(1-5)
Leadership depends on the capacity to model ___ and reflect a ___. - (correct Answer) - -values and
ethics
-motivating vision (1-4)
Supervisors and leaders are judged by their ___ - (correct Answer) - character (1-1)
Successful leaders focus on a few prominent talents and then add ___ to them. When you do this, the
selected talents serve as ___. - (correct Answer) - -skills, knowledge, & practice
-multiplier (1-7)
What is the driving force in someones character? - (correct Answer) - Integrity (1-1)
What myth undercut any endeavor to build a productive team? - (correct Answer) - Myth 3: your team
needs you to put aside your individual strengths (1-3)
People who have the opportunity to focus on their strengths are ___. - (correct Answer) - Six times as
likely to be engaged in their jobs and three times as likely to report having an above average life
satisfaction (1-6)
What is the number one value of a person of character? - (correct Answer) - Integrity (1-1)
An activity that makes you feel strong is ___ - (correct Answer) - Strength
Edition) CH 1
When awarded Sgt stripes, the agency acknowledges that you have the delegated authority and shared
responsibility for controlling ____. - (correct Answer) - structure, expenses, methods, and people's
behavior (1-5)
Time spent developing your skill and knowledge is ____ - (correct Answer) - Investment (1-7)
A natural way of thinking, feeling or behaving is ____ - (correct Answer) - Talent (1-7)
A leader commands on, ___ not the power of the police agency. - (correct Answer) - an individually
developed capacity to use power (1-5)
The choices we make on a daily basis about what we value and how we value it serves as both a ___ of
our character. - (correct Answer) - definition and living proof (1-1)
Our character is a measure of ___. - (correct Answer) - what we stand for and how we perform it (1-1)
Character is determined by the decisions we make about our ___. - (correct Answer) - Values & Integrity
(1)
Drs Peter Drucker and Donald Clifton caution against ___. - (correct Answer) - an emphasis on weakness
(1-5)
Leadership depends on the capacity to model ___ and reflect a ___. - (correct Answer) - -values and
ethics
-motivating vision (1-4)
Supervisors and leaders are judged by their ___ - (correct Answer) - character (1-1)
Successful leaders focus on a few prominent talents and then add ___ to them. When you do this, the
selected talents serve as ___. - (correct Answer) - -skills, knowledge, & practice
-multiplier (1-7)
What is the driving force in someones character? - (correct Answer) - Integrity (1-1)
What myth undercut any endeavor to build a productive team? - (correct Answer) - Myth 3: your team
needs you to put aside your individual strengths (1-3)
People who have the opportunity to focus on their strengths are ___. - (correct Answer) - Six times as
likely to be engaged in their jobs and three times as likely to report having an above average life
satisfaction (1-6)
What is the number one value of a person of character? - (correct Answer) - Integrity (1-1)
An activity that makes you feel strong is ___ - (correct Answer) - Strength
