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Which of the following roles are NOT classified as part of the leadership function?
A. Negotiator
B. Finance officer
C. Figurehead
D. Team builder
Part of almost any manager's job description is trying to make deals with others for needed resources. This is referred to as the negotiator role. Which of the following examples shows a manager playing the role of a negotiator?
A. Trevor, an employee in an automobile company, keeps himself informed of the latest developments by reading various magazines and newsletters.
B. Peter often appreciates the good work done by the members of his team.
C. Colin bargains for better projects and facilities for his team with his firm's top management.
D. Tony cooperates with the managers of other teams when executing plans that benefit everyone.
How can you gain a better understanding of leadership and further your development in becoming a better a leader?
A. Refrain from asking questions
B. Avoid situations that make you uncomfortable
C. Examine the various roles of the leadership function
D. Become more aggressive