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Assignment 1.

Using the CSU Online Library and other disciplinary resources, research how motivational leadership is used in your field. Using this information, write an essay that describes how motivational techniques can be used to enhance employee performances within your field. Be sure your essay addresses the following topics:

1. Describe specific motivational techniques that could be used within your organization or one that interests you to improve work performances. Include your rationale.

2. Examine the effectiveness of motivating employees for the purpose of organizational retention.

3. Explain how goal setting and motivation promote positive organizational behavior and ethical decision-making.

4. In your opinion, explain how today's leaders can best motivate followers to perform to their greatest potential.

Assignment 2.

Vandaveer, V. V. (2012). Dyadic team development across cultures: A case study. Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 

1. Explain how culture can affect perceptions of team members in a group.

2. Discuss strategies for working with leaders or team members who originate from a different culture than you.

3. Expound on the significance of using the best type of verbiage to communicate with other members of a team in order to prove successful in task completion.

4. Share the benefits of connecting with humor to build team camaraderie.

5. Explain how personality traits, social factors, and styles of leadership can affect the competence and loyalty of a team member.

6. Determine the different career options an employee might consider when having trouble working with a cohort or leader of a department.