*LSI Paper Leadership and Organizational Behavior-MGMT-591 (Online) Professor: Timothy Staley Introduction: While taking the Lifestyle inventory test, I learned some very insightful things about myself that I did not’t realize prior to taking the test. Some of those findings are a little surprising and others are things I knew already. In any event, awareness of ones self is the best way to changing negative attitudes into positive ones. Personal Thinking Styles: My
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| Life Styles Inventory | | | L. Neal | 11/1/2010 | GM591 Leadership & Organizational Behavior | CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION Hello, my name is L. Neal. I was very eager to complete my LSI Survey because I was very curious what my results would be. I know how I am as an individual, and seeing the results of my survey only proves that you learn something about yourself every day. My results were quite interesting to say the least. Learning the meanings of the different
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Life Styles Inventory: Personal Discovery Liliana Hernandez-Corniel 545 West 142nd Street, #41 New York, New York 10031 Hernrey@hotmail.com 646-342-2835 Leadership and Organizational Behavior SEP10 Sec I Instructor: Chester Legenza September 11, 2010 Primary and Backup Thinking Styles My primary and backup personal thinking styles as indicated in my circumplex are Humanistic-Encouraging and Achievement, with a percentile of 96 and 95, respectively. In reference to my Humanistic-Encouraging
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Life Styles Inventory learning styles inventory test helps people understand better the behaviors and characteristics they posses that either help or hinder a person to become a successful leader. In this paper, I will discuss the results of my learning styles inventory test. I was pleased and a little shocked to see my results. I believe the test was accurate, however, I was surprised to find out the how high I scored in certain areas. According to the Life Styles Inventory results, my primary
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Running Head: LIFE STYLE INVENTORY ANALYSIS GM 591 – Leadership and Organizational Behavior Professor Angie Bailey 14 September 2008 The Life Style Inventory (LSI) developed by Dr. J. Clayton Lafferty is a tool that people can use to help analyze different aspects of one’s thought processes and behavior in order to actualize various leadership traits. The intent of the LSI survey is for the user to come away with a heightened awareness of traits that will most likely improve their
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GM 591 My primary style would be conventional which falls in the passive/defensive styles. My back up thinking style would be achievement which falls in the constructive styles. So according to this model since my primary thinking style is a passive /defensive style that represents self-protecting thinking and behavior that promotes the fulfillment of security needs through interaction with people. U would have to agree with this for the most part but not 100 percent. Looking back when I
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worst to avoid unpleasant surprises. This style usually appears in meetings when changes that are going to occur in the business are discussed. I am the individual who brings up the “what ifs”. By doing this, I am looked upon as pessimistic and unable to envision positive possibilities. My reason behind this behavior is to plan for trouble and find ways to prevent it. It is my way of being proactive, rather than reactive. I believe my backup style of being competitive is what pushes me to
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which everything that we do. Personally, the Life Style’s Inventory (LSI) allowed me to deeply reflect on what motivates me to act or respond to matters the way that I do. This activity, allowed me to tap into my own self-awareness and be completely honest with myself in effort to learn more about myself and help me face challenges and internal conflict in future endeavors. According to the LSI exercise, my primary thinking style is “Humanistic-Encouraging.” The Humanistic-Encouraging scale measures
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Personal Thinking Styles: The Life Style Inventory assignment gave me a chance to see on paper how my thinking styles influence my ability to deal with most situations. The Life Style Survey guides individuals to gain insight into their own self development and personality along with the type of behaviors we exercise to others as well. By completing the survey, I have a better understanding on how I can constructively deal with conflicts as an individual. Furthermore, the survey helps us take
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Life Styles Inventory Paper Title Page MGMT591: Leadership and Organizational Behavior Student: Rodney Belk Dr. Kimberly Hunley May 15, 2016 After taking the lifestyles inventory interpretation test my primary and secondary personal thinking styles are more apparent to me. I have scored the highest in percentile of Oppositional and Power styles and very closely followed by perfectionist and competitive styles. My percentile scores in these areas
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