Prepare a 1,400-word analysis in which you address the following:
- Identify one theory that appeals to you the most from the leadership theories discussed.
- Research two local companies: One in which the leadership seems to exemplify this leadership theory and one that seems to be in direct contrast.
- Analyze how each leadership style might affect the respective company's performance and alignment to values.
- Discuss which leadership style you are most aligned to.
- Discuss how you would practice this leadership style in your current work environment. If you are not currently employed, discuss how you would practice this style of leadership in a future job you might like to hold.
Format the assignment consistent with APA guidelines.