Exam 2 Flashcards
leadership
power, charisma
you can get somebody to do something and can resist doing something you don’t want to do (Gary’s definition)
leadership
leadership (Gary’s definition)
you can get somebody to do something and can resist doing something you don’t want to do
the ability to get people to follow you (willingly)
leadership
leadership definition
the ability to get people to follow you willingly
reciprocal leadership
happens among people, is a people activity, not administrative, not spreadsheets, not paperwork, not computers
can be much more powerful than being a “boss”
reciprocal
the ability to influence people toward the attainment of goals
reciprocal leadership
reciprocal leadership definition
the ability to influence people toward the attainment of goals
Hard position power
- legitimate power
- reward power
- coercive power
legitimate power
(title, i.e., boss, ceo, supervisor
reward power
ability to reward people
coercive power
ability to punish
personal soft power
- expert power
2. referent power
expert power
technical skills/knowledge
referent power
special something that someone has that makes you look up to them
- 4 minute barrier: people decide in the first 4 minutes of meeting you whether they would do business with you
other sources of power
- personal effort
- network of relationships
- information
personal effort
work hard, can take you a long way, attitude
network of relationships
people you know, connections
information
access and distribution (ex. Facebook)
Captain Michael Abrashoff: U.S. Navy, Bossless Leader
- lead by example
- communicate purpose and meaning
- create a climate of trust
- look for results, not salutes
- take calculated risks
- generate unity
leadership styles
- autocratic
- laissez faire
- democratic
autocratic
leader makes most or all decisions
laissez faire
followers make most/all decisions
democratic
everyone makes decisions together
nominal group technique
- brainstorm
- round-robin (tally of suggestions)
- vote
- analyze
- revote
why people like nominal group technique
- organized
- fun
- collaborate
- democratic
- can be virtual