Basic Leadership Styles Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 6 styles?
A
- Telling
- Selling (persuading the group)
- Testing (leader proposes, group experiment)
- Consulting (selecting the option most preferred)
- Joining (Participating in discussion)
- Delegating (group members identify and solve problems)
2
Q
The three categories?
A
Autocratic, democratic, abdicratic.
3
Q
What is autocratic?
A
The leader has complete power. Appropriate in dangerous or threatening situations.
4
Q
What is democratic?
A
Involves shared decision making
5
Q
What is abdicratic?
A
Allows the leader to step down from decision making and abides by group decisions
