Explain why charisma is considered a double-edged sword as it relates to specific leader qualities that may prove to be good or bad.

Leadership Theory

Citing Lussier and Achua in your response, explain what differentiates a charismatic leader from a transformational leader?

Research and identify an example of a historical charismatic and transformational leader, and then explain what made them charismatic and transformational in their leadership approach. What makes charismatic and transformational leaders so popular?

Explain why charisma is considered a double-edged sword as it relates to specific leader qualities that may prove to be good or bad.

Remember to include an open-ended question at the end of your post to further engage the class in discussion.

Lussier, R. N., & Achua, C. F. (2015). Leadership: Theory, Application, & Skill Development (6th Edition).