Communication and Leadership

Welcome to the Leadership and Communication page at Francis Marion University! Here, we explore the dynamic intersection of leadership principles and effective communication strategies—skills that are essential for success in any professional or personal setting. Whether you're a student preparing for a leadership role, a professional seeking to enhance your influence, or someone passionate about making a positive impact, this page offers valuable insights, resources, and opportunities to help you grow. Discover how FMU empowers individuals to lead with confidence, communicate with clarity, and inspire meaningful change.

Leadership

Leadership Style Quiz: Maybe you’ve heard someone described as “a natural leader” before — but that doesn’t mean that all great leaders are born and not made. Leaders are often highly intentional when it comes to their leadership style, rather than it being something that just came naturally. Take this quiz powered by PsychCentral to find out what type of leader you are.

 

National Society for Leadership and Success: The NSLS is an organization that provides a life-changing leadership program that helps students achieve personal growth, career success, and empowers them to have a positive impact in their community. With 877 chapters, the NSLS currently has 2,241,662 members nationwide.

Communication

Communication Style Quiz: Communication is one of the most essential components of any interpersonal relationship, it allows us to feel both seen and heard in our lives. If you want to know what your communication style is, take this free quiz and find out!

Center for Academic Success and Advisement (CASA)

Patriot Mentors are undergraduate students who have exhibited leadership skills and successful academic habits at FMU. They provide mentorship to new students in University Life 100: First-Year Seminar courses at FMU.