Leadership Styles Flashcards

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7 styles

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Autocratic, Democratic, Laissez-faire, Transformational, Transactional, Coaching, Pacesetting

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Autocratic

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Leaders make decisions without seeking input from team members, often taking a “my way or the highway” approach; characterized by strict control and minimal employee participation

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Democratic

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Leaders involve their team in decision-making by soliciting input and considering different perspectives, creating a collaborative environment.

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Laissez-faire

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Leaders provide minimal direction and allow employees significant autonomy to make their own decisions, relying heavily on individual initiative and expertise.

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Transformational

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Leaders inspire and motivate their team by setting a clear vision, fostering creativity, and empowering individuals to reach their full potential.

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Transactional

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Leaders focus on exchange-based relationships, offering rewards for desired performance and implementing consequences for poor results.

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Coaching

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Leaders actively develop their team members by providing guidance, feedback, and support to help them grow and reach their potential.

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Pacesetting

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Leaders set high standards and expect their team to consistently perform at a high level, often acting as a role model for excellence

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