This discussion asks you to identify a pressing real-world ethical leadership challenge and then analyze the advantages and disadvantages of the leadership approach needed to address the challenge.

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum,

• Read Chapter 2 and Chapter 5 of An Introduction to Leadership.
• Read Seven Bold Leaders Reveal How Ethical Leadership Is a Boon to Business (Links to an external site.).
• Read 14 Advantages and Disadvantages of Ethical Leadership Styles (Links to an external site.).
• Research at least one pressing real-world leadership challenge in organizations today.

In your initial discussion forum post,

• Describe one pressing real-world leadership challenge in organizations today that requires ethical leadership. You may choose to draw on examples from materials for this week.
• Discuss the problem, your rationale, and what type of leadership style or approach may be needed to lessen or eliminate the challenge.
  • What are the advantages and disadvantages of this approach?