Assignment Questions 1

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For each question the answer should be a minimum of 150 words and specifically reference the applicable elements.

1. Sheryl Sandburg is one of the best known women in business today. Her accomplishments have illustrated the capacity of women to manage complex organizations in a manner that is equal to that of
a man. What has her success revealed in regard to stereotyping and diversity?

2. What factors influence the way we perceive people? How might these factors influence the judgments an interviewer makes about a job applicant?

3. What can organizations do to prevent and manage workplace stress? How can individuals manage their own stress? What specific changes can they make?

4. In the many leadership roles Powell occupied, what according to Powell is the role of a leader? How does the individual who is serving as a leader go about seeing that the needs of the
organization are met? What advice does Powell have for the business students he is speaking to with regard to leadership?