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Be A Leader In Your Practice: What’S Your Style?, William Chase Dds, Maom Dec 2023

Be A Leader In Your Practice: What’S Your Style?, William Chase Dds, Maom

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

In this Leadership Development feature, the author draws from a wealth of leadership experience in Rotary to explore the importance of leadership in dentistry. Emphasizing the need for self-evaluation through emotional intelligence, the article delves into five key aspects: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy, and social skills. The author introduces three leadership styles — Transformational Leadership, Situational Leadership, and Servant Leadership — highlighting their characteristics and benefits. Encouraging readers to adopt diverse leadership styles, the piece underlines the significance of effective leadership in dental practice, community engagement, and organized dentistry.


Coaching And Laissez-Faire Leadership Styles, Michelle C. Dziurgot Dds Nov 2023

Coaching And Laissez-Faire Leadership Styles, Michelle C. Dziurgot Dds

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

Editor Dr. Michelle C. Dziurgot discusses the differences between coaching and laissez-faire leadership styles in dentistry. Coaching leaders motivate and educate their team members, fostering collaboration and improvement. In contrast, laissez-faire leaders take a more hands-off approach, allowing team members to make decisions independently. The author, a dentist, describes how she combines both styles in her practice, emphasizing the importance of educating and coaching team members while allowing them to take ownership of their roles. The editorial highlights the need for patient engagement in oral health care and the importance of coaching patients to take an active role in their …


Autocratic Vs. Democratic Leadership Styles, Michelle Dziurgot Dds Oct 2023

Autocratic Vs. Democratic Leadership Styles, Michelle Dziurgot Dds

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

This reviews characteristics of autocratic and democratic leadership styles. This article is an installment of the MDA Journal’s monthly Editorial department.


Toxic Vs. Visionary Leaders, Michelle C. Dziurgot Dds Sep 2023

Toxic Vs. Visionary Leaders, Michelle C. Dziurgot Dds

The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association

This reviews characteristics of toxic and visionary leadership styles. This article is an installment of the MDA Journal’s monthly Editorial department.


Traits Of Leadership, Alinta Magdalene Ali Jun 2023

Traits Of Leadership, Alinta Magdalene Ali

University Honors Theses

The objective of this thesis is to analyze the correlation between leadership styles, introverted and extroverted trails, and their impact on effective leadership within the workplace. The first section defines leadership and introduces leadership styles: servant, transformational, identity, autocratic, democratic, and coaching. The discuss delves into the distinctive characteristics, advantages, and obstacles associated with each leadership style, highlighting how each leadership prioritize personalized guidance and assistance for team members. The second section explores the introvert and extrovert aspects and how they complement each other in the workplace. Effective leaders possess the ability to adjust their personality traits, exhibiting both social …