Sources of Power
Leader Characteristics
100

Ability to influence others and to resist the influence of others in return

What is power?

100

A leadership characteristic that uses knowledge and information to solve problems and make decisions

What is cognitive intelligence?

200

Power where the individual has influence over others based on holding a position 

What is legitimate power?

200

A leadership characteristic that displays the ability to understand and control emotions in oneself and others in interpersonal situations

What is emotional intelligence?

300

Power over resources, may be used as fear or punishment.

What is coercive power?

300

Bottom-line self assessment of one's abilities

What is core self-evaluation?

400

Ability to influence others because of affection, admiration, or loyalty

What is referent power?

400

A leadership characteristic where there is a tendency to be social, assertive, positive, alert, and energetic 

What is extraversion?

500

Control over resources that can be used to influence others. (can be used to create incentives)

What is reward power?

500

Leadership involves the use of power and _______ to engage others.

What is influence?

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