Description Assignment 1: Public Health’s Most Influential Leader Each year …

Description Assignment 1: Public Health’s Most Influential Leader Each year Time magazine publishes “The Most Influential People” in the nation – they are artists, icons, pioneers, and leaders in their respective fields. For more than 100 years, healthcare has eradicated diseases, promoted safer communities, and enacted reform. None of these achievements would have been possible without the dedication of those warranting change. Consider the qualities you admire in leaders and identify your personal influential leader in public health. Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you: Briefly      describe the leader’s contribution to the field of healthcare. Speculate      on how this person would define leadership, and determine his / her      leadership style. Articulate      how he / she was a pioneer, group organizer, motivator or visionary. Examine      the major factors that positively or negatively influenced the leader’s      success. Provide      specific examples of the areas in which you can personally identify with      this leader’s circumstances, struggles, or insights. Recommend two      (2) approaches the leader could have employed to be more      effective or acceptable. Justify your answer. Suggest      two (2) lessons you learned from this person’s experience. Conclude      how these lessons will help you become a better leader. Use      at least four (4) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia      does not qualify as an academic resource.