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Details: Using monster movie clips and professional mimes, this video shows that dealing with authority is a life-long learning process.  The video first defines leadership and what a normal day is like for a boss.  Factors such as training and evaluating employees, hiring, terminating, and meeting department objectives will give the student and employee a better appreciation for the responsibility of the supervisor.  The video then looks at types of bosses:  Authoritarian, Democratic, Laissez-Faire, and Combination.  All four styles are presented in a thorough manner with the help of professional mimes and TV star Joseph Burke, highlighting he most effective employee response style.  The video also addresses the advantages and disadvantages of each bossing style and pushes for balance among the three styles.  Includes reproducible worksheets. Length: 15-20 minutes.