Question

A) During his tenure at Walt Disney - Was Michael Eisner and effective leader - Why or Why Not? Explain your answer B) In "Big Shoes to Fill" - What do you think it will take for Stephanie Forte to effectively lead the Company? Is she running from something or running to something? Be creative and thoughtful - Use what you have learned this semester to date.

Answer 1

A)

The tenure of Michael Eisner in Walt Disney started in 1984 and he has a phenomenal contribution in helping the company become one of the largest entertainment companies in the US. He was a charismatic leader, tranformational and motivational.

He brought an experienced base of executives to the company which were necessary to revitalize the economy.

B) Stephanie Forte when isn't running a Forte creative media company which is a PR company in Las Vegas.

She goes for rock climbing and she climbs twice a week and it has become a habit now. There are many skills learnt from sports mainly self management and team work. She is not running from something but running towards being even more self evolved and highly focused.

Using techniques of deep breathing and muscle relaxation to oneself and not get agitated or over excited to wards making her choices. Enterpreneurs also tranfer behaviors that worked on field to their workspace to become good leaders.