Complete the following: Choose an individual who you know personally and consider to be an effective leader. This person may be someone you have worked for or with or have been in contact with through organizations in the community. Research the various leadership theories and methods referenced in the assessment instructions below using the Canella library and other sources. The suggested materials in the resources for this assessment are a good place to start. Write an essay detailing the selected individual's leadership style and approaches in relationship to his or her communication through the following: Use Charles hand’s six methods of influence to analyze how the leader influences others. Apply different theories related to leadership styles to describe the leader's communication.

Describe which of Goldman’s six leadership styles best fits the leader. Identify the leader's position on the tannenbaum-schmidt leadership continuum.

Analyze the leader's place in the Blake and mouton managerial grid.

Analyze the leader's communication using heresy and Blanchard’s situational leadership theory.

Using French and raven's description of five leadership power types, explain how the leader communicates.