CAP Learn to Lead Chapter 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+

CAP Learn to Lead Chapter 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ When pursuing the goal of becoming a leader, which of the following are the three steps a cadet should take? Take responsibility for one's self, Invest fully in the ethic of teamwork, Learn how to communicate with other leaders If you have taken ownership of the goals you have set, the decisions you've made, how you use your time and search for a role model to emulate you have shown good self-management skills What is the definition of a goal? A dream with a deadline In CAP, what do these action of a visionary leader describe? A dream with a deadline. A clear and compelling description of what you want your life to look like at some point in the future. A point you hope to reach at the end. An explanation of how you will accomplish your goal. All the actions you will take to achieve your goal a "future picture?" In the goal setting process, the best way to set goals is to work back from the future. Goals help you focus _______ ________ ________ on activities that propel you forward. time, energy, talent What three things do goals give you a sense of mission, a rudder, meaningful purpose. Ethical decision-making is based on facts. The goal of the brainstorming process is to build a possible list of solutions People who have a stake in the solution to a problem are called stakeholders By not responding to an incident of cheating in the first place, you've created another problem for yourself as people think you're a cheater, too. This is the "ethical trap." The carpenter's old saying "measure twice, cut once" is used to emphasize which principle of efficiency? Do it right the first time "It is wise to budget plenty of time to do a job right than rather than rush" is used to emphasize which principle of efficiency? Do it right the first time If you don't develop good skills and time management, you will not be capable of managing other people's time as a leader Having one mouth and two ears, we should spend twice as much time listening as we do talking. Deep, genuine listening is impossible when the mind is focusing on something other than the speaker's message. The practice of putting off for no good reason a task that should be done right now is called procrastination Fear of failure, uncertainty about what task to complete, facing unpleasant tasks, not knowing where to begin, a desire to work on tasks that are "more fun" are all thoughts and behaviors that lead to procrastination