Essay in Self Leadership and Positive Psychology

The goal of Assignment 1 is to critically analyse the Self-Leadership and Positive Psychology literatures and apply them to your chosen career.

Using a Self-Leadership perspective analyse your strengths and weaknesses as revealed in the surveys employed in Weeks 1 to 5. Use this information to evaluate your chosen career.

 

Please address the topics discussed in the readings in Weeks 1 to 5.  Describe how learning about self-leadership and positive psychology has changed the way you think about yourself and your career.

Suggested Structure

• Introduction
  • Goal of the paper
  • What is your career?
  • What is self-leadership?
  • What is positive psychology?
• Critical analysis of Self-leadership and Positive Psychology
  • Why is self-leadership important? What are the techniques you can use?
  • How is Positive Psychology relevant? What are the techniques you can use?
• Personality traits beneficial in your career
  • Search for references that relate to the surveyed traits to your chosen career.
• Personal Profile
  • Insert a table showing your survey scores, interpretation from the survey and strengths and weaknesses.
• Analysis of your chosen career
  • How suited is your chosen career to your personality?
• Conclusion
  • What benefits have you received from doing this assignment?