
Leadership Scenario 3
CHOOSING YOUR LEADERSHIP STYLE
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Scenario 3
A new leader was appointed as head of the finance team in the corporate
office of a large hotel company. She was responsible for a team of
accountants, analysts and administration assistants. The previous leader
had been in the position for a long time, but had recently retired. The new
leader had been with the company for a number of years, working as head
accountant in one of the company’s hotels.
After taking on the new role, the leader felt there wasn’t any need to make
changes as the team seemed to be working well, so she mainly just offered
support when required. The majority of ...