Overview

Aswe have discussed, an appreciation of leadership theory and style is crucial to effective

social work leadership. Reading current literature, discussing important issues with fellow

practitioners engaged in leadership roles, and attending formal leadership training

seminars or classes are someways to stay up-to-date and continue your professional

development as a social work leader.

For your final assignment, you are asked to create an advanced social work leadership

training program for the organization for which you are currently working. The final

product should comprise 12 pages set in Times NewRomanwith a cover page and list of

10–15 properly cited, scholarly references.

Instructions

Complete the following:

● Articulate and explain the goals and objectives of the proposed program.

● Choose who youwill invite to the program and explain your choices.

● Discuss why or why not the chosen group reflects the cultural diversity of the

agency.

● Decide upon the elements of the program and evaluate your decisions. Be sure

to include:

○ Plans for when andwhere the programwill be held and a justification

for your plan.

○ Three leadership self-assessments that participants will take and an

explanation of why you have chosen them.

○ At least five topics (such as effective leadership, honesty and

integrity, self-awareness, and team building) to be covered in the

program and rationales for their selection.

● Explain the leadership theory or theories uponwhich you based your choices.

● Articulate how youwill address leadership ethics in your training program.

● Formulate and illustrate how youwill evaluate the effectiveness of your

proposed program.

● Include an APA-formatted reference list (no fewer than 10, current and

scholarly), reflecting the literature selected to support your plan, the theories

uponwhich it is based, and related decisions.

Additional Requirements

● Written communication:Written communication is free of errors that detract

from the overall message.

● Font and font size: Times NewRoman, 12-point font.

● Include a title page and an abstract. Note that the title page is also not counted

in the page requirements.