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Chapter 18:  Leadership Skills

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Organizations are oriented toward achieving certain goals.
 

 2. 

Organizational leadership is the process of influencing people in order to accomplish personal goals.
 

 3. 

A leader is the person in charge of a meeting or an organization.
 

 4. 

All organizations share common goals and objectives.
 

 5. 

The purposes of career or technical student organizations are to develop leadership skills and good citizenship of members.
 

 6. 

Parliamentary procedure is a way to conduct a meeting in a fair and orderly manner.
 

 7. 

The bylaws of an organization should include the names and addresses of all members.
 

 8. 

A list of items to be taken care of at a business meeting is known as a quorum.
 

 9. 

Each motion must be disposed of before another item of business can be taken up.
 

 10. 

After a motion is made and seconded, members may not discuss the issue further.
 

Matching
 
 
Match each description to the leadership skill.
a.
Good communicators
b.
Develop committed followers
c.
Set high standards
d.
Are role models
e.
Search out issues and problems
f.
Involved in external relations
 

 11. 

Challenge people to stretch and reach new heights
 

 12. 

Represent the values of the units they lead
 

 13. 

Use every opportunity to convey their message
 

 14. 

Represent the organization and serve as links to the outside world
 

 15. 

Good at uncovering and solving difficult problems
 

 16. 

Recognize that they can’t do everything themselves.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 17. 

Rules for professional practice and behavior is known as
a.
code of ethics.
b.
regulations.
c.
bylaws.
d.
statutes.
 

 18. 

A principle of parliamentary procedure is
a.
majority rule.
b.
orderly consideration of one subject at a time.
c.
protection of the minority.
d.
all of the above
 

 19. 

A list of items to be taken care of at a particular meeting is a(n)
a.
program.
b.
itinerary.
c.
order of business.
d.
agenda.
 

 20. 

A quorum is
a.
a fourth of the total membership.
b.
a majority of the total membership.
c.
the order of business.
d.
a vote to adjourn the meeting.
 

 21. 

A motion is a(n)
a.
brief statement of a proposed action.
b.
adoption of the agenda.
c.
reading and approval of minutes.
d.
appointment of a special committee.
 

Short Answer
 

 22. 

What are the purposes of bylaws?
 

 23. 

Why do you think parliamentary procedure has been adopted by many groups and organizations?
 



 
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