You will defend the truth (agreement) of the following statement :

The expectation is that you present a thorough analysis and presentation to defend statement. You are required to support the positions put forth in defending the statement. The course material must be used to provide the support.

"It is better to be a leader than a follower."

Post your position in the Discussion area  you will refute the validity of the opposite viewpoint of at least three classmates based on your arguments.

By Sunday, respond to those You are expected to maintain your position at all times. In responding on Saturday and Sunday, you are expected to support the position put forth. The course material must be used to provide the support.

Completing the Learning Activity

Read the grading rubric for the project. Use the grading rubric while completing the project to ensure all requirements are met that will lead to the highest possible grade.

Third person writing is required. Third person means that there are no words such as "I, me, my, we, or us" (first person writing), nor is there use of "you or your" (second person writing).

Contractions are not used in business writing, so do not use them.

Paraphrase and do not use direct quotation marks. Paraphrase means you do not use more than four consecutive words from a source document.

Reading

The Leadership Relationship. Part I: Understanding Trust By Jo Manion

Leaders and Leadership, Building Trust By Carolyn Valo