Basics
True or False: All managers are leaders.
What is false?
A leadership style characterized by individual control over all decisions and little input from group members.
What is Autocratic or Authoritarian Leadership?
Research has identified this trait/quality as the most important for a leader to exhibit.
What is intengrity?
Administrative, Conceptual, Interpersonal, technical
What are core leadership skills?
Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu, an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and the founder of the Missionaries of Charity.
Who is Mother Teresa?
A person who has a formal title and authority
Manager
A leadership style that values team input, encourages group participation, and collaborates on decision-making
What is democratic leadership?
The process of influencing people to achieve a shared goal.
What is leadership?
Social perception, Emotional intelligence, and managing conflict.
What are interpersonal leadership skills?
This Greek-derived word originally meant a "divine gift" or "favor," but today it means magnetic charm.
What is Charisma?
A person who has the ability to influence others
Leader
A leadership style focused on autonomy.
What is laissez-faire leadership?
Surgency, Agreeableness, Adjustment, Conscientiousness, Openness
What are the Big 5 Leadership Traits?
Managing People, Resources and technical competence
What are administrative skills?
a personal set of beliefs, values, and guiding principles that direct how a leader interacts with others and makes decisions
What is a leadership philosophy?
Content (Hierarchy of Needs), process (Expectancy theory), and reinforcement (punishment).
What are major motivational theories?
This leadership style focuses on supervision, organization, and performance, using a system of rewards and punishments to motivate followers
What is transactional leadership?
A belief that followers are intrinsically motivated, seek responsibility, and thrive on autonomy rather than strict oversight.
What is a Theory Y?
Involves having a functional or industry-specific working knowledge
What are technical skills?
Was an autocratic leader. He was impatient, a perfectionist, and a leader with high expectations. His inventions changed the world of communication.
Who is Steve Jobs?
Speaking, listening, analyzing, & checking comprehension
What is communication?
The combination of traits, skills, and behaviors leaders use as they interact with followers.
What is a leadership style?
Both leadership and influence need .............
Power
The accumulation of information and the mental structures used to organize that information
What is knowledge?
Comments, praise, or criticism about how well someone did a task with a focus on improvement?
Who is feedback?