Leadership Skills and Emotional Intelligence Quiz

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According to James McGregor Burns, what is the focus of transformational leadership?

  • Exchanging items with followers for mutual benefit
  • Empowering followers and engaging their motivations (correct)
  • Engaging in transactional relationships with followers
  • Providing positive performance feedback to followers

Which aspect of leadership does James McGregor Burns emphasize by differentiating between transformative and transactional leadership?

  • Engaging followers at a deeper level for a shared purpose (correct)
  • A leader's ability to manage attention effectively
  • The role of competencies in leadership appearance
  • The importance of emotional intelligence in leaders

What does Burns imply when he mentions that most relationships between leaders and followers are transactional?

  • There is a focus on empowering followers' motivations
  • Most interactions involve engaging followers at a deeper level
  • Leaders exchange items with followers for mutual benefit
  • Transactional relationships involve bargaining for certain benefits (correct)

How does transformational leadership differ from transactional leadership in terms of mission focus?

<p>Transformational leadership aligns individual self-interest with the organization's mission, while transactional leadership focuses on performance feedback (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is essential for a leader to instill confidence in others according to the text?

<p>Quickly stepping forward from mistakes after learning from them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of transformative leadership in engaging followers according to Burns?

<p>Empowering followers and engaging their motivations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of leadership, what does 'mission-centric' refer to?

<p>'Mission-centric' implies focusing primarily on the organization's broader mission (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does focusing on mistakes for learning and quick advancement benefit a leader's influence?

<p>It demonstrates the leader's ability to learn and grow from errors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of transactional leadership according to the text?

<p>Explaining goals, commitments, and providing performance feedback (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of combining individual self-interest with the organization's broader mission in transformational leadership?

<p>It promotes a shared sense of purpose within the organization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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