Understanding Leadership

Understand how self-awareness, trust, and adaptability shape effective leadership.

Explore Five Leadership Styles

Learn about the five key leadership styles: Visionary, Servant, Coaching, Democratic, and Transformational.

Growing as a Leader

Discover how to strengthen your leadership style through reflection and adaptability.

About the course

This course explores five essential leadership styles—Visionary, Servant, Coaching, Democratic, and Transformational—and how each influences teams and outcomes. Learners will identify their personal leadership style, discover when each approach is most effective, and develop strategies to grow as adaptable, values-driven leaders who inspire trust, collaboration, and lasting impact.

Sharon Weston Broome

Sharon Weston Broome's journey as a public servant has spanned over two decades. Her first step as a councilwoman has led to her election as the first woman elected mayor-president of Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parish. Over the years, Broome has been recognized for her service and leadership by several organizations, including the Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Louisiana Health Freedom Coalition, the American Heart Association, Every Child Matters and Morehouse College. Early in her journey, Broome was cited by the Baton Rouge Business Report as one of the "Top 25 Most Influential Women Leading the Way in the Capital City." Today she continues to lead as she encourages everyone to join her in building a "new Baton Rouge," a place where people from all walks of life can see and seize positive opportunities.

Curriculum

5 Chapters · 8 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction

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      Introduction

  2. 2

    Leadership Style assessment

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      What is Your Leadership Style?

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      Leadership article

  3. 3

    Self-Reflection Exercise

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      "Know Yourself"

  4. 4

    Discussion Board activities

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      “Leadership in Action”

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      "Leadership Styles and Biblical Models"

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      "Match the Style": Read each scenario or description below and match it with one of the five leadership styles: Visionary, Servant, Coaching, Democratic, or Transformational.

  5. 5

    Action Step

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      Your Commitment

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