Chapter 16 Leading Change Management: A Skills Approach, 2/e by Phillip L. Hunsaker Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall 16-1 Learning Objectives • Be Able to Differentiate Between Management and Leadership Situations • Know How and When to Act as a Transactional or Transformational Leader • Adapt Leadership Style to Follower Needs • Facilitate Followers in Finding Paths to Goals • Use Charisma to Influence Others • Act as a Servant Leader 16-2 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Leaders Leaders create, grow, and transform organizations. 16-3 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall What Do Leaders Do? • Lead change processes and redirect peoples’ energies towards transformation of products, technologies, and organizational practices to produce growth. 16-4 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Managers • Preserve order • Accomplish goals • Achieve productivity 16-5 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall What is Leadership? • The process of providing direction, energizing others, and obtaining their voluntary commitment to the leader’s vision 16-6 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall What Distinguishes Leadership from Management? • Managers have authority to be in charge. • Leaders influence others to follow. • Managers do things right, leaders do the right things. 16-7 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Authority – right to make decisions and commit resources based on one’s position within the organization 16-8 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Transactional leaders focus on: • Keeping an organization running smoothly and efficiently • Commitment to “follow the rules” • Transformational leaders tend to be more visionary and concerned about charting a mission and direction 16-9 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Leader Traits • • • • • • • Credibility Drive Leadership Motivation Honesty and Integrity Self-confidence Cognitive Ability Knowledge of the Business 16-10 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Leader Behaviors • Task-Oriented Behavior • Initiating Structure • Employee-Oriented Behavior • Showing Consideration 16-11 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Four Leader Decision Styles • • • • Autocratic Democratic Laissez-faire Participative 16-12 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Leader Behaviors High Human Relations Democratic Laissezfaire Autocratic Showing Consideration Low Low High Initiating Structure 16-13 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall The Situational Leadership Model • Task Behaviors • Relationship Behaviors • Depending upon follower maturity 16-14 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Path-Goal Theory 16-15 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Leader Styles in Path-Goal Theory • Directive • Achievementoriented • Participative • Supportive 16-16 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Charismatic Leadership • Charismatic leaders have the ability to inspire and motivate people to do more than they would normally do, despite obstacles and personal sacrifice. 16-17 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Charismatic Leadership • Ethical Leaders • JFK • Martin Luther King • Unethical Leaders • Hitler • Jonestown 16-18 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Five Practices of Charismatic Leaders: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Challenging the process Inspiring a shared vision Enabling others to act Modeling the way Encouraging the heart 16-19 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Servant Leadership • Servant leaders transcend self-interest to serve the needs of others, help others grow, and develop and provide opportunity for others to gain materially and emotionally. 16-20 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall Servant Leaders 1) 2) 3) 4) Put service before self-interest Listen first to affirm others Inspire trust by being trustworthy Nourish others and help them develop 16-21 Copyright © 2005 Prentice-Hall