Q1. Outline the concept of storytelling and explain why you think storytelling is such a powerful means of communicating for a leader? How is active listening related to storytelling?

Q2. With the economy currently in a slump due to the global pandemic, many companies have frozen or cut pays for employees so they could offer substantial raises and bonuses to people considered to be star performers. As a motivational technique, does this practice seem appropriate to you? What might be some disadvantages of this technique?

Q3. Discuss the differences between a cross-departmental team and a selfdirected team. Do you believe self-directed teams could be effectively used in certain types of organizations? Explain.