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My Leadership Philosophy ‘Leadership is the subjective. But its foundation stems from one thing: the ability of an individual to establish a following among other individuals or teams.† (Post, 2017) There is no true 1 way to lead. My leadership philosophy is subjective. Each situation, individual, and/or team dictates which of the 30 leadership behaviors we should pay more attention to during that particular time. The 5 personal values that are most valuable to me and guide my leadership philosophy are family, dependability, honesty, communications, and loyalty. The most influential, positive, effective leader I have had the pleasure of working with was the supervisor who made it very clear from the beginning his leadership†¦show more content†¦I am sending out a negative message to all my constituents up and down my chain of command. I am portraying a horrible image to all. I need to keep the negative comments and visions to myself, and put all this negative energy towards adver tising the positive aspects of this modernization effort such as centralizing property management. My third leadership behavior I need to work on is developing cooperative relationships among the people I work with. I am not enabling others to act and feel powerful as much as I should be. I am not fostering collaboration by building trust. (Kouzes/Posner, 2014) Even though I am working along with and completing tasking for all divisions within District 5 (D5) located in the Portsmouth Federal Building, my constituents do not feel the working relationship is cooperative. To remedy this I will need to will make it a point to concentrate on nurturing their self-esteem more regularly. Trust is a big part of building this cooperative relationship. I know I am not going to be able to make everyone I work with trust me. To remedy this disparity I will increase the support and tools they need to be successful and clear obstacles from their paths. (Kouzes / Posner, 26) I know this will be subjective based on the person, and situation at the time. Family, communications, dependability , honesty, and loyalty are the personal values that are the biggest drivers of my leadership philosophy. I have 3Show MoreRelatedMy Leadership Philosophy Of Leadership1550 Words   |  7 Pagesof leadership. In order to develop my leadership philosophy, I needed to describe leadership in my own words. Simply put, leadership is taking ownership, setting a positive example, and motivating those in your unit to follow your lead. In addition to understanding leadership, the USAF core values and personal experiences have helped shape my leadership philosophy: Moral courage – commitment to achieving organizational greatness through teamwork, caring, and trust. 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