1. The Role of Values
Every manager brings a certain set of values to the workplace
Economic and social values most affect decision making
Economic values involve making money for the company
Social values involve making the lives of consumers, workers, or the community better
A manager’s values have an impact on the way performance is measured
Managers should strive for a balance between economic and social values

2. Your Values as a Leader
“It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.”
Roy Disney, American Film Writer, Producer, Nephew of Walt Disney

3. You supervise six employees in the accounting department of a publishing firm. In the last several months, you’ve noticed a decline in productivity among two of the employees. You call these two workers into your office, and they blame each other for the decline in productivity. The workers say they just don’t get along with each other. Your boss tells you to make a decision and solve the problem quickly. How would you handle this scenario based on your values?
Responsibility
Fairness
Honesty
Independence
Attentiveness
Compassion

4. You have just been given a $90,000 increase in your salary budget
You have just been given a $90,000 increase in your salary budget. You could use the money to give everyone a raise, or you could use the money to raise some employee’s salaries but not others. Alternatively, you could use the extra money to put a new bonus program into place. How would you handle this scenario based on your values?
Responsibility
Fairness
Honesty
Independence
Attentiveness
Compassion

5. Your Leadership “Sales” Video
Purpose: To sell yourself as a leader
What do I include?:
The strengths you bring to a leadership role
Values (5) that drive your work (“….is a cornerstone in my approach to leadership.”) You fill in the blank
Skills you bring to a leadership role…may be similar to strengths, but more skill specific
The leadership quote that most speaks to you…from the list I provided---state why the quote is important to you
Music/sound clip of you speaking
Pictures to enhance your message
How do I create this?:
Aviary
Moviemaker