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What distinguishes autocratic leadership from other leadership styles?
What distinguishes autocratic leadership from other leadership styles?
Which leadership style is characterized by its participative and communicative nature?
Which leadership style is characterized by its participative and communicative nature?
What is a key feature of laissez-faire leadership?
What is a key feature of laissez-faire leadership?
What does Open Space Technology primarily aim to promote?
What does Open Space Technology primarily aim to promote?
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In what contexts can leadership be demonstrated according to Myers?
In what contexts can leadership be demonstrated according to Myers?
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Study Notes
Leadership
- Leadership, according to Myers (2015), involves motivating and guiding a group. This can manifest in various contexts, from small groups like families to large settings such as schools, government, and international affairs.
Three Types of Leadership
- Autocratic: A style of leadership that is directive, non-participative, and domineering.
- Democratic: A style of leadership that is participative, communicative, and egalitarian.
- Laissez-faire: A hands-off leadership style, with minimal attempts to influence others.
Open Space Technology (OST)
- OST is a purpose-driven leadership approach. It starts without a formal agenda, but evolves into a specific purpose or task.
- OST is also a method of influencing others through persuasive techniques.
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Description
Explore the fundamental concepts of leadership, including its definition and importance as per Myers (2015). Dive into the three main types of leadership styles: autocratic, democratic, and laissez-faire, and understand how Open Space Technology (OST) serves as a unique approach to leadership.