Leadership styles
This leadership style involves giving team members the freedom to make decisions and work independently.
What is laissez-faire leadership?
He was the 16th president of the United States and is known for his leadership during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
A good leader must be able to clearly express ideas and expectations.
What is communication?
He co-founded Apple and was known for his visionary leadership.
Who is Steve Jobs?
This term refers to the process of influencing others to achieve goals.
What is leadership?
A leader who makes decisions without consulting others is using this style.
What is autocratic leadership?
She became prime minister of the UK in 1979 and was known as the "Iron Lady."
She became prime minister of the UK in 1979 and was known as the "Iron Lady."
This trait involves doing the right thing, even when it’s difficult.
What is integrity?
This business leader and philanthropist co-founded Microsoft.
Who is Bill Gates?
Leaders often delegate this, which is the ability to make decisions.
What is authority (or responsibility)?
This democratic style emphasizes collaboration and shared decision-making.
What is participative leadership?
This civil rights leader delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
The ability to see and shape the future direction of an organization.
What is vision?
Known for transforming Amazon from a bookstore into a global tech giant.
Who is Jeff Bezos?
Holding others accountable while supporting their growth is an example of this.
What is servant leadership?
A leader who adapts their style based on the situation is practicing this type of leadership.
What is situational leadership?
He led India to independence using nonviolent resistance.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
A leader who can relate to and understand others shows this trait.
What is empathy?
The founder of Tesla and SpaceX.
Who is Elon Musk?
A leader managing a team through a crisis must display this under pressure
What is composure (or calmness)?
A leadership approach that focuses on inspiring and motivating others to achieve a shared vision.
What is transformational leadership?
The first female Chancellor of Germany, known for her pragmatic leadership style.
Who is Angela Merkel?
A resilient leader who doesn’t give up easily has this key trait.
What is perseverance (or grit)?
The former CEO of PepsiCo and one of the most powerful women in business.
Who is Indra Nooyi?
A leader who mentors others and builds future leaders is demonstrating this.
What is leadership development (or succession planning)?