This document discusses charismatic leadership. Charismatic leadership is defined as a special personal quality or power that allows an individual to influence or inspire large groups of people. Charismatic leaders are seen as heroic and extraordinary. While charismatic leaders are not necessarily born with these qualities, they can cultivate them over time by observing other charismatic people and learning from experience. Some key skills of charismatic leaders include vision, communication, humility, and taking personal risks. However, charismatic leadership also has potential downsides if the leader pursues their own interests over the organization's goals.

1. ORGANIZATIONAL
BEHAVIOR
Group Members:
Tejas Prajapati
Chirag Shah
Laxmi Nair

2. Leadership
An ability to influence a
group towards the achievement
of a vision or goals of an
organization.

3. Charismatic Leadership
 A special personal quality or power of an
individual making him capable of influencing or
inspiring large number of people.
Charismatic leadership theory follower attribute
heroic & extraordinary leadership abilities when
observe certain behavior.
Defined by Max Weber more than
a century ago.

4. Some Special Qualities
• Be self confident
• Tell great stories
• Body Language
• Convincing Power
• Be a good listener

5. Skills
 Vision & Articulation
 Maturity
 Communication
 Humility
 Personal Risk Taking
 Dominant Body Language

6. Attitudes
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Strong self-confidence
• Strong ethical beliefs
• Ready to provide support
• Willingness for sacrifice
• Ready to challenge the rules

7. Charismatic Leaders are Born
or Made ?
• Charismatic leaders are not born - we can cultivate it in any
ways.
• One way is - observing and learning from charismatic
peoples.
• It’s a trial and error process.
• If you loose your charismatic
quality with self awareness and
effort you can regain it again.

8. Dark Side
 Charismatic leadership isn’t effective & answer.
 Allowed own interest & personal goal of the
organization.
 charismatic leader higher salaries even performance
was mediocre.
 Successful convincing their
follower to pursue vision can be
disastrous.

9. Some Examples
• Michelle Obama
• Hillary Clinton
• Barack Obama
• Gloria Steinem
• Bill Clinton
• Steve Jobs
• Meryl Streep