This week’s topics
Leadership Fundamentals and Managerial Differences
- Emotional intelligence
- Strategic vision
- Transactional vs transformational roles
- Competencies and ethical leadership
- Lecture 17: Emotional Intelligence and Leadership
- Transactional vs Transformational Leadership
- Mintzberg's Managerial Roles
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Assess the skills and attributes needed for leadership.
- 1.2 Evaluate the differences between leadership and management.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: assess the skills and attributes needed for leadership.
Study materials
Videos
- Transactional vs Transformational Leadership · YouTube · Alexander Lyon Communication Coach · 11 min · for registered students
- Mintzberg's Managerial Roles · YouTube · Galton College · 26 min · for registered students
- The Key Differences Between Leading and Managing · YouTube · Dr. John Kotter · 4 min · for registered students
- What is Transactional Leadership (and How Does it Differ From Transformational Leadership)? · YouTube · The Right Questions · 6 min · for registered students
- What is Transformational Leadership Theory (and How is it Different to Transactional Leadership?) · YouTube · The Right Questions · 5 min · for registered students
- What is Transformational Leadership? · YouTube · Management Courses - Mike Clayton · 10 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Principles of Management, ch. 13: Leadership · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 375–412 · for registered students
- Organizational Behavior, ch. 12.8: Transformational, visionary and charismatic leadership · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 352–355 · for registered students
- Leader emotional intelligence, leadership styles, commitment and trust on job performance · Reading · Reading, article · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
