Leadership : personal development and career success / Cliff Ricketts and John C. Ricketts.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sec. 1. Understanding leadership -- Leadership categories and styles -- Personality types and their relationship to leadership and human behavior -- Learning styles and leadership -- Developing leaders -- Leading teams and groups -- Sec. 2. Communication and speaking to groups -- Communication skills -- Reciting (FFA creed) -- Prepared speaking (FFA public speaking) -- FFA extemporaneous public speaking -- Sec. 3. Leading individuals and groups -- Basic parliamentary procedure -- Advanced parliamentary procedure -- Conducting successful meetings -- Sec. 4. Managerial leadership skills -- Problem solving and decision making -- Goal setting -- Time management -- Motivating others -- Conflict resolution -- Sec. 5. Personal development -- Self-concept -- Attitudes -- Ethics in the workplace -- Sec. 6. Transition to work skills -- Selecting a career and finding a job -- Getting the job : Resumes, applications, and interviews -- Employability skills : Succeeding in the job.