CLEP Management

Category - CLEP Management

Which theory of leadership is represented by the five characteristics of leadership: self-awareness, control or regulation of emotions, empathy, motives, and influence?
  1. Hersey-Blanchard’s Life Cycle Theory
  2. House’s Path-Goal Theory
  3. Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence Theory
  4. Fiedler’s Contingency Theory
Explanation
Answer: C - Goleman’s emotional intelligence theory contains all five of those emotional leadership characteristics.

Key Takeaway: Daniel Goleman developed the theory that emotional intelligence is an important characteristic for leaders to have. Emotional intelligence consists of five distinct aspects: self-awareness, the control of your own emotions, empathy for others, motivation and passion to achieve their goals, and the ability to use emotions to influence others.
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