MHA 542 Wk 1 Discussion – Ideas on Leadership

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

To prepare for this discussion, refer to the leadership book you have chosen for this course.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• Provide the title and author of the book you have chosen to read for this course. How does this book relate to your current or desired leadership style? What has been the most influential statement or idea that you have read in the book to this point?
• Share a personal experience that informed your thoughts about health care leadership.

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.

MHA 542 Wk 2 Discussion – Systems Thinking

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• Explain your understanding of systems thinking. How does your book address systems thinking? Does the book align with or challenge your understanding of systems thinking?
• Consider all that you are learning about your leadership style, approaches, and purpose. Explain what you are discovering in these areas and whether they enhance or hinder systems thinking.

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.

MHA 542 Wk 3 Discussion – Collaboration and Failing Forward

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Read this week’s assigned reading on teams, collaboration, and failing forward before participating in the discussion.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Share an experience when you have failed forward in a collaborative project. Share an experience when you have not failed forward in a collaborative project. What would you have done differently? What learning from this experience can you implement immediately?

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.

MHA 542 Wk 4 Discussion – Individualizing Leadership Approaches

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

To prepare for this discussion, refer to the leadership book you have chosen for this course and complete the week’s assigned article reading.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• Summarize the leadership book you read for this course. Provide 3 takeaways for your classmates. Would you recommend this book? Why or why not?
• How do the assigned article readings this week align with the leader you want to be? Support your response with examples.

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.

MHA 542 Wk 5 Discussion – Leading with Purpose

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

To prepare for this discussion, refer to the leadership book you have been reading for this course.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What is your leadership purpose? How can you leverage strategies in complexity leadership to help fulfill your leadership purpose?

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.

MHA 542 Wk 6 Discussion – Leadership Execution

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• Describe an area of your work or life that you have identified as a place where you could execute more effectively.
• What have you learned in the course that would help you be successful in leadership?

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.