Exam #1 Part B - Leadership and Ethics

What is leadership by inspiration?

An important way to inspire others is to articulate a highly emotional message

What is a major impact for a charismatic leader in a senior-level position can do?

He or she leaves a personal stamp on the organization

What is the leader role for a vision?

Implementing the vision (or ensuring that the vision is executed) is

what is innovative thinking?

Tthey might develop innovative ways to raise cash and cut costs quickly

Does people want to be Charismatic?

Yes, it is positive and compelling quality that makes many others want to be led by the person that has it

In the study of leadership, Charisma means _______________.

a special quality of leaders who purposes, power, and extraordinary determination differentiate them from others

What is Laissez-faire Leadership?

a style that gives group members the freedom to do basically what they want with almost no direction

Given that charisma is based on perceptions, an important element of charismatic leadership involves the ________________ made by group members about the characteristics of leaders and the results they achieve

attributions

To inspire people, the charismatic leader uses __________________.

colorful language and exciting metaphors and analogies

Charismatic leaders can test your ______________________

courage and your self-confidence by asking questions like "DO your employees really need you"

What kind of followers does Socialized charismatic have?

derives sense of direction and self-expression not from identifying with the leader but from the leader's message

What do Transformational leadership, like most effective leaders and managers, practice?

empowerment by involving team members in decision making

A truly charismatic leader will work _____________________.

hard to create position visions for group members

Who is a Narcissistic leader?

likely to be charming except when engaging in excessive self-puffery and blaming others for mistake

Many charismatic leaders are _________________ or ______________________ in excess.

narcissistic, or self-adoring

Who is a transformational leader?

one who brings about positive, major changes in an organization.

Much of the impact of charisma is based on the ___________________.

positive affect (emotion) the charismatic leader triggers among the group members.

What does transformational leadership give?

support leadership

Another way in which the highly charismatic leader influences external stakeholders is _________________________.

that he or she becomes the symbol of the organization

The outstanding characteristic of charismatic leaders is __________________.

that they are charismatic and therefore they can attract and motivate, or lead others

Although transformational leaders are often greatly concerned with organizational survival, _________________________

they also take the time to encourage the personal development of their stuff

What is communication via social networking?

to help facilitate their interpersonal communication

Because charisma is a key component of________________________, many of these characteristics also apply to transformational leaders

transformational leader

What are two major standpoints that the topic of charismatic leader has been challenge?

- validity of the concept -the misdeeds of charismatic leaders

Why are face-to-face network important?

-Charismatic leaders are aware of the importance of face-to-face interactions for establishing effective relationships with constituents -therefore likely to invest time in such activities as the following: having lunch with group members, visiting group members at their offices or cubicle

What are some key attributes of transformational leaders?

-agreeableness and extraversion which combine to enhance their interpersonal relationship -Unless they are brutal slash-and-burn type of turnaround manager, they respect, confidence, and loyalty of a group members -o respect, confidence, and loyalty of a group members

What are some characteristics of Charismatic leader?

-are visionary because they offer an exciting image of where the organization is headed and how to get there -posses masterful communication skills -ability to inspire trust -able to make group members feel capable -demonstrate an energy and action orientation -Emotional expressiveness and warmth -ability to express feelings openly -Nonverbal emotional expressiveness -romanticize risk (enjoy risk so much that they feel empty in its absence) -self-promoting personality -Being dramatic and unique

What is the essence of transformational leadership>

-developing and transforming people -As a result, the organization is transformed

What are six criteria transformational Leadership shows?

-follower job satisfaction -follower leader satisfaction, -follower motivation, -leader job performance, -group or organizational leadership -rated leader effectiveness

What is social Networking sites?

-the ordinary use of these websites would be to post status reports, present due dates, ask questions, and perhaps post trivial personal information -to post messages designed to inspire, motivate, and make group members feel good about themselves, and the organization.

According to Jim Collins, a vision statement is likely to be more inspirational when it combines three elements

1) A reason for being beyond making money 2) Timeless, unchanging core values 3) Ambitious but achievable goals

What are three related aspects of the communication style of charismatic leaders?

1) leadership by inspiration, 2) leadership by storytelling, and 3) communication via social networking

What are the three types of Charismatic Leaders?

1. Socialized charismatics 2. Personalized charismatic 3. Celebrities

Who are the Socialized charismatics?

-A leader who restrains the use of power in order to benefit others -Attempts to bring group members' values in line with his or her values -Formulates and pursues goals that fulfills the needs of group members and provide intellectual stimulation to them -Followers of socialized charismatic are autonomous, empowered, and responsible

What is Candid mean?

-Although not insensitive, the charismatic person is typically explicit in giving his or her assessment of situation, whether the assessment is positive or negative -Charismatic people speak directly rather than indirectly, so that people know where they stand

What is develop synchrony with others

-Aspect of a truly charismatic person is one who connects well with others -Being in synch physically with other people is part of charisma -A practical method of being in synch with another person is to adjust your posture to conform to his or her posture -The other person stands up straight, and so do you, when he or she slouches, you do so

What are some techniques for developing Charisma?

-Create visions for others -Be Enthusiastic, Optimistic, and Energetic -Be Sensibly Persistent -Remember People's names -Develop Synchrony with others -Develop a Personal Brand, -Including Making an Impressive Appearance -Be Candid -Display an In-Your-Face Attitude

What are two types of communication

-Face-to-Face Networks -Social Networking Sites

Who are Personalized charismatic?

-Serve primarily their own interests -Impose self-serving goals on constituents, and they offer consideration and support to group members only when it facilities their own goals

What is leader polarity?

-Some people believe that charismatic leadership can be exercised for evil purposes-Some charismatic leaders are unethical and lead their organizations and outsiders toward illegal and immoral ends

What is leadership by storytelling?

-They make extensive use of memorable stories to get messages across -the technique of inspiring and instructing team members by telling fascinating stories

What is team level performance by charisma leader?

-Transformational and charismatic leadership also have positive effects on work teams -In turn, leader charisma inspires and facilitates team performance, as rated by managers and course instructor

How does transformations take place?

1) Raises people's awareness 2) Helps people look beyond self-interest 3) Helps people search for self-fulfillment 4) Helps people understand need for change 5) Invests managers with a sense of urgency 6) Commits to greatness 7) Adopts long-range broad perspective 8) Builds trust 9) Facilitates proactive behavior 10) Concentrates resources where most needed

What are two majors rhetorical techniques of inspirational leaders?

Using Metaphors and Analogies - A well-chosen analogy or metaphor appeals to the intellect, to the imagination, and to values. Gearing Language to Different Audience - Metaphors and analogies are inspiring, but effective leaders must also choose the level of language that will suit their audience. A person with the high status of an executive is expected to use an elevated language style

What is Sensibly Persistent?

if an idea or a product will not work, the sensible charismatic absorbs the loss and moves in another, more profitable directions

Charismatic and transformational leaders typically communicate their visions, goals, and directives ___________________________.

in a colorful, imaginative, and expressive manner.

Where can celebrities be found?

in organizational life as well as in political and entertainment realms

what is a key dimension of charismatic leadership?

involves a relationship or interaction between the leader and the people being led

why do managers score higher on emotional intelligence?

transformational leaders read emotions well

Charismatic leaders encourages _____________________ with team members while still promoting a sense of confidence.

two-way communication

What kind of followers does Personalized charismatic have?

typically obedient, submissive, and dependen

What is a vision statement?

typically relate to the entire organization, yet a leader or manager responsible for an organizational unit can have a vision about what he or she is attempting to accomplish

How do Charismatic leaders respond to social situations?

typically tactful in social situations based partly on their ability to read other people's emotions (part of emotional intelligence)

In additional to treasuring risk, charismatic leaders use ___________________________

unconventional strategies to achieve success

An effective leader is supposed to have a __________.

vision

What is the major buzzword in leadership and management?

vision, the ability to imagine different and better future conditions and way to achieve them

What are some ways of be Enthusiastic, Optimistic, and Energetic?

· Get enough rests and sneak 15 minute nap during the day when possible · Exercise every day for at least 10 minutes · Switch to a healthy, energy-enhancing diet · Keep chopping away at your TO Do List, so you do not have unfinished tasks on your mind - they will drain your energy

What do transformational leadership focuses?

· what the leader accomplishes, yet it still pays attention to the leader's personal characteristics and his or her relationship with group members