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Charismatic Leadership 2003
Charismatic Leadership 2003
is a Greek word, meaning divinely inspired gift It is quality of leader whose certain traits differentiate him from others. The followers must attribute the charismatic qualities to the leader.
Similarity
of beliefs Affection and affiliation Identification with the leader Trust Unquestioning acceptance of the leader Utmost obedience Emotional involvement Heightened desire to pursue goals the leader has set Mission driven
Referent Power: Ability to influence others that stems from leaders desirable traits and characteristics. Expert Power: Ability to influence others because of ones specialized knowledge, skills and abilities.
Job Involvement: The last three effects are perceptions related to the task or mission or job involvement. This is related to encourage followers or group members to be job involved.
Socialized
Charismatic leadership Personalized Charismatic leadership Office holder charismatic leadership Personal charismatic leadership Divine charismatic leadership
Masterful communication skills Ability to inspire the followers Ability to make group members feel capable Emotional expressiveness and warmth Using unconventional strategies Self promoting personality Minimum internal conflict Candid but not insensitive
Metaphors and analogies Gearing language to different audience Use of anecdote Confident and eloquent
May
take heinous decisions. May take advantage of the followers trust. Followers might be oblivious to the true intentions of the leader.