* This week we are looking at citizenship and in particular leadership. Is leadership important?
* Watch the video on the blog, Bishop Bridgeman Ethos Leaders and Children’s Chaplains have produced our video this week.
* There are lots of examples of people in the Bible demonstrating excellent leadership skills. Can you discuss any?
* What sort of leader are you?
* What are the important skills and qualities of a leader?
* Which leaders in school, at home, in the media or sport do you look up to? Why?
* What sort of leader do you think Jesus was? Why?
We would love to hear your opinions, add your comments, using the form below:
4 years ago
All about leadership If you are a leader it doesn’t mean you can boss anyone you want.It is about working together and listening to other ides and helping your team.
Heidi
4 years ago
A true leader always lead by example. A leader needs to be fair and they always have to listen to there team.Jesus was a very good leader because he was not not selfish he was loyal. A leader supports and guides there team.
Dewumini
4 years ago
Jesus was a very good leader because he was not selfish he was loyal, did not betray anyone instead get got betrayed, was loyal followed gods will and showed respect to others which gave him high respect
Ayman U1
4 years ago
A leader need to have fairness,good listening way.Jesus was a good leader as he taught his people the correct thing and so was God.A leader is not a bully or does not make people feel left out.They should speak out and stand up.We can all be leaders!
Ayra F
4 years ago
We discussed what qualities a good leader needs, we decided that they need to be:- good listener, patient, kind and caring.
St Maxentius Year 1
4 years ago
We feel that a true leader always leads by example. Jesus helped and supported all no matter who they were. This is a key leadership quality to have and a skill we all aspire to achieve.
St Maxentius Year 5
4 years ago
Jesus was a good a leader because he was selfless, led by example, helped others, was loyal and was well respected by many as he always showed respect to others. Jesus is a good example to us all on how we can be good leaders.
Class 11 St James
4 years ago
A good leader has many qualities. We think the most important qualities a good leader should have include, resilience, patience, loyalty, the ability to speak out and stand up for what they believe in, fair and decisive.
Class 11 St James
4 years ago
A true leader guides and supports other and always leads by example. Patience, the ability to listen, empathise and sympathise, resilient and confident are all qualities of a good and effective leader. A great leader inspires others.
Year 6 - St Maxentius
4 years ago
We feel a good leader needs to be kind, respectful, patient, a good listener who can give advice and can help other people when they need it.
Class 7 St James
4 years ago
Leadership is important because everyone is on the same path. Jesus was a good leader as he was patient and loving.
Class 10 St James
4 years ago
I look up to Marcus Rashford because he is doing a lot of good things for children and families who can't afford things like food.
Class 10 St James
4 years ago
A good leader should be someone who is good at problem solving and decision making. They should also be fair and respectful.
Class 10 St James
4 years ago
Jesus left a lasting impression on his followers. He had a powerful vision and his message was different than other Jewish leaders. The inspiration and motivation that he gave was so powerful that people gave up their possessions to the ministry.
jannatU1
4 years ago
A good leader is someone who can make good decisions and listen to their partners and is also respectful to others.
Ilyas M4
4 years ago
Leadership is important because it helps people learn new skills such as communication and listening to other people.
OwaisM4
4 years ago
We discussed the most important qualities of Leadership and as a class we believe that these are: kindness, trustworthy, respectful and good listening skills.
BB - M4
4 years ago
A good good leader needs small qualities to make big differences such as: .fairness so the people who are listening get a fair job. Kindness so they feel comfortable. These qualities are needed for a good leader.
Arshmaan
4 years ago
We discussed a lot of different qualities and decided the most important for us were: - listening to followers - Kindness and empathy - Fairness and equality - Humble and selfless We all have the potential to lead!
Bishop Bridgeman - U1 Class
4 years ago
A good leader respects other people's ideas and doesn't judge you unfairly. Deborah in the bible was a good leader as she motivated people effectively and she was loyal to her people. She saved the Jews from the evil king.
U2 Bishop Bridgeman
4 years ago
We have learned that leaders must have good communication, leaders should ask questions, they have a good level of responsibility, should be enthusiastic and resilient.
BB M3
4 years ago
We believe that leadership is important because a good leader inspires and motivates their followers. We believe that leaders need to be kind, encouraging, helpful, trustworthy and understanding to make a positive impact.
M2 - BB
4 years ago
Being a good leader is to be creative, helping others and being democratic.
Sheridan M3
4 years ago
I think being a good leader means listening to other people and having confidence in your choices.
Shayaan M3
4 years ago
Leadership is extremely important for success but it goes hand in hand with teamwork and communication.
M3
4 years ago
Leadership motivates the people to a higher level of performance through their strong human relations. It is an important function of management which helps to maximize efficiency and to achieve organizational goals
jannatU1
4 years ago
I think a leader needs to be a good listener, needs to be fair, has to be positive, has to be resilient and has to be hard working. Jesus was a good leader because he was very resilient, humble and forgiving etc.
Meesha U1
4 years ago
Now I understand that leadership is all about having communicating skills and being respectful and mindful of others.Being firm and fair are also leadership qualities.
TehreemM2
4 years ago
His teachings on leadership served as guiding principles to His disciples and even the present-day leaders in the church. Christ's leadership style was characterized by compassion, love and servant-hood.
safiyaM3
4 years ago
The most important qualities of a good leader include integrity, accountability, empathy, humility, resilience, vision, influence, and positivity. “Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do.
jannatU1
4 years ago
Leadership can be difficult at times like making decisions for a group but you have to do what’s best for your team and use their ideas as well as your own. Jesus was a good leader to everyone because he was fair and trustworthy.
Khadeejah H