Ever wonder what your motivation to lead and your goal
orientation would look like if you took a test that measures this? Are you
curious about what your peers in this course would score on these exercises?
Let’s start this course off with some interesting exercises that will assess
this. (Be sure to complete the initial action items in the lesson before starting this
discussion post, i.e. read textbooks and supplemental articles, as well as
watch any other weekly assignments).

Directions:

1.  
Complete the Exercise: “Your
Motivation to lead“.

2.  
Complete the Exercise: ” How Good Is Your Goal Setting?

First
post should discuss the following questions in at least 300 words. Using the
information you have obtained in #1 and #2, write a short paragraph on each of
the following.

Head
each section of your post to correspond to the numbers of each question (1, 2)
below:

1.  
Describe
your motivation to lead and your goal orientation.

2.  
Describe
the individual differences that are important to you when looking for a team
member and the characteristics you would want in a team member.