5. Leadership Flashcards
(7 cards)
Describe leadership
The ability to establish vision and direction to influence and align others towards a common purpose
3 things a good leader can do
- Know when motivation is poor and adapt
- Recognise the need to work through team development
- Provide vision and focus
Describe Herzberg’s two factor theory
True motivators: achievement, recognition, development, advancement
Hygiene factors: working conditions, supervision, company policy, job security
List Maslow’s Hierachy of needs
Self-actualisation
esteem
love
safety
phyiological
Describe McGregor’s theory X and theory y
Theory X workers - unmotivated, dislike work
Theory Y workers - motivated, like work, creative
List 3 leadership styles and describe
Autocratic - one-diemensional, full authority, good for emergency
Democratic - involves members in decisions, suitable when there is time to focus on development of the team
Delegative - self-rule, employees empowered to make decisions. Suitable when team is established and skilled.
List 5 areas for emotional intelligience
- Self-awareness
- motivational
- social skills
- self-regulation
- empathy
