Characteristics of a Charismatic Leader

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History shows that many great leaders had one thing in common; charisma. Charismatic leaders attract followers with charm and personality. These leaders have the ability to motivate followers to do almost anything. There are many common characteristics of the charismatic leader; most characteristics involve using feelings to encourage commitment and devotions in followers.

Inspiration

Charismatic leaders have the ability to inspire almost anyone. These leaders posses positivity, optimism and passion for a cause and attract like-minded people to them easily. A charismatic leader is able to motivate teams to work mostly by inspiration.

Self-Confidence

Self-confidence is a key characteristic of the charismatic leader. This type of leader typically possesses a strong sense of self belief and rarely feels or expresses any doubt about his decisions or goals. This sense of confidence often encourages the rest of the team to believe as strongly as their leader.

Taking Risks

Taking risks and convincing others to take risks is a characteristic of the charismatic leader. These leaders view risk-taking in romantic ways, such as taking on a noble cause or going on an adventure. The leader’s high level of self-belief often results in successful risk-taking endeavors.

Connect with People

Charismatic leaders have the ability to connect with followers in such a way that the follower feels special and needed. These leaders are sensitive to the needs of others and are responsive to those needs. Typically, a charismatic leader connects by remembering personal details, using direct eye contact and giving complete focus to followers. A charismatic leader also is able to detect the mood of an audience and adjust his approach to suit the mood in the room.

Convincing

The charismatic leader is often an effective salesman. These leaders entice followers with grandiose visions, stories and plans that make the follower feel as if he is participating in an extremely important task. Charismatic leaders also posses the skill of helping a follower see his own potential and possibility.

Creativity

Creativity is a characteristic of many leaders, especially the charismatic leader. These leaders take creative approaches to everything including solving problems, completing tasks or starting new projects. Charismatic leaders thrive on innovation and often encourage followers to think outside of the box. The creativity and innovation demonstrated by charismatic leaders allows followers to trust in the capability of the leader.

Establishes Importance

The charismatic leader often attaches his identity to the identity of the group. This attachment joins the group with the leader and makes the leader essential to the success of the group. In doing this, the charismatic leader ensures his place in the group and establishes his importance to the groups overall success.

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