Leadership Styles
Levels of Leadership
Barriers to Leadership
Leadership Qualities
Scenarios
100

This leadership style focuses on serving others first before personal gain.

Servant Leadership

100

People follow you because they have to.

Position

100

This barrier comes when a person is afraid of not succeeding.

Fear of Failure

100

This quality is about always doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.

Integrity

100

Maria is elected captain of the soccer team, but players only listen to her because she has the title. Which level of leadership is this?

Position

200

This style depends on the leader’s charm, personality, and ability to inspire enthusiasm.

Charismatic Leadership

200

Results matter most, and people follow because of what you’ve accomplished.

Production

200

This barrier means being satisfied with things as they are and not pushing to grow

Staus Quo/Contentment

200

Leaders who show this quality keep moving forward even when facing challenges.

Perseverance

200

A teacher stays late every day to help students succeed, even if it means personal sacrifice. Which leadership style is this?

Servant Leadership

300

This style helps others reach their full potential through feedback and encouragement.

Coaching Leaderhsip

300

Leaders invest in others and develop new leaders

People Development

300

When someone doesn’t control their habits, time, or focus.

Lack of Self-Discipline

300

This quality means being willing to serve and put others first.

Humility

300

James inspires the entire school with his speeches, but without him, the movement loses momentum. What leadership style is he using?

Charismatic Leadership

400

A leader who paints a clear picture of the future and motivates others toward it.

Visionary Leadership

400

People follow you because they want to you’ve built relationships.


Permission

400

When a person avoids taking on important decisions or duties.

Avoiding Responsibility

400

Leaders with this quality are able to see and plan for what’s ahead.  

Vision

400

A student leader struggles because she’s afraid her ideas will fail, so she doesn’t share them. What barrier is she facing?

Fear of Failure

500

This style adapts based on the situation and the needs of the group.

Situational Leadership

500

Leaders gain respect and influence because of who they are and what they represent.

Pinnacle

500

Not believing you have the ability to lead.

Not Seeing Themselves As A Leader

500

This quality is about staying true to your word and being dependable and trustworthy.

Dependability

500

A principal has built strong relationships, developed teachers into leaders, and created lasting systems of growth. What level of leadership has he reached?

Pinnacle