This document discusses the concept of situational leadership, which involves assessing an individual's competency and commitment levels and adapting one's leadership style accordingly. It outlines the four developmental levels individuals may have and the needs associated with each. The key skills of situational leadership are diagnosis, flexibility in adapting one's leadership style, and partnering with individuals. Diagnosis involves evaluating an individual's competency and commitment on a specific task to determine which of four leadership styles would be most effective.