Leader scenario
Not what you're looking for?
You have a Leader who has deployed several times and has always performed well in action. She normally carries herself with leader presence but recently, she begins to show up to work late, her stamina during physical training is less than desirable, and she has questioned herself on her ability to make appropriate decisions which is currently going on for the last few days. As a squad leader, what assistance/guidance can you describe to help this Soldier get through this situation and who would you notify about this situation?
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
As a squad leader, what assistance/guidance can you describe to help a Soldier get through a particular situation and who would you notify about this situation?
Solution Preview
Since this leader has demonstrated previously that she has the skills, knowledge, and abilities to carry out her duties in the necessary manner, it is fairly apparent that something has changed in her current situation. As her supervisor, it is your responsibility to find out what has changed. If I were in this position, I would inquire as to a possible change in her health, possibly recommend she have a complete physical. There are many medical conditions that could cause the fatigue and apparent lack of mental clarity she seems to be experiencing.
If there are no medical problems, the next possible avenue to explore would be mental fatigue caused by stress. I would remind this leader that there are ...
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Academic Writing
This quiz will test a student's knowledge of academic writing.
Importance of Exploratory Play for Early Learning
Research indicates that young children require the freedom to safely explore their environment to build cognitive skills. This quiz will introduce some play-based early intervention techniques to promote learning.
Empowering Children
Asking questions is a technique to promote self-confidence for children. Practice replacing statements and directives with questions to encourage thinking skills.
Early Childhood Development
Children develop at a range of paces. However, there are some generally accepted early childhood development milestones. This quiz focuses on skills associated with birth to 9 months. Understanding typical childhood development is integral knowledge for educators, healthcare professionals, and many other careers.
Expulsion and Suspension
Brief description of expulsion and suspension with the impacts on a student's life. This is important for anyone entering the fields of education or childcare.