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The Meaning of Charisma

Variety of definitions:
Greek word meaning Divinely Inspired Gift
Special quality of leaders whose purposes, powers, and extraordinary
determination that differentiate them from others.
Having a charming and colorful personality.
The various definitions above have a unifying theme:
Charisma is a positive and compelling quality that makes many others want
to be led by the person who has it.
2. IMPACT OF CHARISMATIC & TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP ON
PERFORMANCE

Leaders are more effective.

Leaders have better relationship with higher ups
The leaders are highly appraised by superiors.
The performance appraisal of membership is higher.
The leader contributes positively to unit performance.

Chapter # 3 Charismatic and Transformational Leadership

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