Sports Leadership

Which best describes the autocratic style of leadership?

• Values suggestions and involvement of everyone in the team.

• Decisions are made solely from the leader.

• This leader is laid back and the team have a big say on what the decisions are.

Which answer best describes the democratic style of leadership?

• Leader is strict on the pace of a session they lead. Always making sure that their team are working.

• Decisions are made solely by they leader.

• Values the teams opinions and view however the decision is made by them.

• Decisions are made by the team not the leader.

which best describes the laissez faire style of leadership?

• Leadership is referred to as 'hands off' and decisions are left to the team.

• The decisions are solely made by the leader.

• Views and opinions are valued however the decision comes from the leader.

• Strict leadership which results in punishment if instructions aren't followed.

Which leadership style would work best in this situation?

You have a highly skilled team who's communication skills are very good. They have the ability to use their own initiative when making decisions and this benefits the club positively.

• Democratic

• Laissez faire

• Autocratic

What leader would be best in this situation:

Your team are very capable football players however they struggle listening to your instructions. This has impacted the amount of games they have lost in the league.

• Autocratic

• Democratic

• laissez faire

What leadership style would work best in this situation?

Your team are very capable players however the team morale is low in your club. Your players don't feel like their opinions are valid and want more input in the decision making process.

• Laissez faire

• Autocratic

• Democratic

What is meant by the word qualities.

Name 5 qualities which a good leader has.

What is meant by the application of a skill?

How does a leader apply good communication skills?