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Module One Journal
Guidelines and Rubric
BUS 210 Module One Journal Guidelines and Rubric
Overview
To understand the leadership of an organization, it is necessary to understand the individuals in those roles and how they lead. When you are in a leadership role within an organization, you
should be familiar with your own leadership style so you know how best to lead others in the organization. Understanding your leadership personality is an important element when it comes to
understanding your individual leadership style.
Prompt
After taking the Big Five personality traits assessment, reflect on the results. Consider how the assessment captured your traits and personality and how the results can be incorporated into
your leadership style and approach. What strengths do your personality traits bring to your leadership style, and what are some of your opportunities for improvement?
Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:
Results SummaryResults Summary: Summarize your results of the personality assessment and how you think these elements might help or hinder you as a leader.
Describe ResultsDescribe Results: Explain what elements of your personality assessment results surprised you, if any, and explain how accurate you felt the results were and why.
Leadership StyleLeadership Style: Pick two elements of your results and explain how they impact your leadership style.
Importance of LeadershipImportance of Leadership: Describe how leadership impacts organizations and why it is important to understand this impact.
What to Submit
Your submission should be a 1- to 2-page Word document with 12-point Times New Roman font, double spacing, and one-inch margins.
Module One Journal Rubric
CriteriaCriteria Exemplary (100%)Exemplary (100%) Proficient (85%)Proficient (85%) Needs Improvement (55%)Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%)Not Evident (0%)
Results SummaryResults Summary Exceeds proficiency in an
exceptionally clear, insightful,
sophisticated, or creative
Summarizes the results of the
personality assessment and
how these elements might be a
Shows progress toward
proficiency, but with errors or
omissions; areas for
Does not attempt criterion
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sophisticated, or creative
manner
how these elements might be a
help or a hindrance to a leader
omissions; areas for
improvement may include
summarizing in more detail the
results of the personality
assessment and how these
elements might be a help or a
hindrance to a leader
Describe ResultsDescribe Results Exceeds proficiency in an
exceptionally clear, insightful,
sophisticated, or creative
manner
Explains what elements of the
personality assessment were
surprising, and explains how
accurate the results were and
why
Shows progress toward
proficiency, but with errors or
omissions; areas for
improvement may include
explaining in more detail what
elements of the personality
assessment were surprising, or
better explaining how accurate
the results were and why
Does not attempt criterion
Leadership StyleLeadership Style Exceeds proficiency in an
exceptionally clear, insightful,
sophisticated, or creative
manner
Selects two elements of the
results and explains how those
elements impact their
leadership style
Shows progress toward
proficiency, but with errors or
omissions; areas for
improvement may include
selecting more than one
element of the results and
explaining how those elements
impact their leadership style
Does not attempt criterion
Importance ofImportance of
LeadershipLeadership
Exceeds proficiency in an
exceptionally clear, insightful,
sophisticated, or creative
manner
Describes how leadership
impacts organizations and why
it is important to understand
this impact
Shows progress toward
proficiency, but with errors or
omissions; areas for
improvement may include
describing in more detail how
leadership impacts
organizations and why it is
important to understand this
impact
Does not attempt criterion
Articulation of ResponseArticulation of Response Exceeds proficiency in an
exceptionally clear, insightful,
sophisticated, or creative
manner
Clearly conveys meaning with
correct grammar, sentence
structure, and spelling,
demonstrating an
understanding of audience and
purpose
Shows progress toward
proficiency, but with errors in
grammar, sentence structure,
and spelling, negatively
impacting readability
Submission has critical errors in
grammar, sentence structure,
and spelling, preventing
understanding of ideas
Total:Total:
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