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At a Management Retreat, Nicole Noah and Her Colleagues Are

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At a management retreat, Nicole Noah and her colleagues are reminiscing about how much they enjoyed college life. Everyone remembers their favorite management topics. Nicole Noah is surprised to realize that each of them has a favorite leadership perspective. However, no one can remember the name of the theory they liked most!1. Lauren Lila knows that her favorite leadership perspective is the one that assumed that leaders are born, not made. (This is because Lauren Lila does, in fact, believe she is a "born leader.") 2. Misha Madison, on the other hand, has found that her most effective style of leadership is to capitalize on the fact that she arouses a sense of excitement in her employees, who genuinely like and admire her and want to follow her lead.3. Tony Enzo argues that his favorite theory recognized that the best answer concerning which style of leadership to use is "It depends!" He maintains that the theory he liked the most argued for "looking before you lead."4. Darren Liam argues that the company will be most effective when the leader makes decisions on his or her own and then announces those decisions to the group. Madison's leadership style can be referred to as the ________ approach.

Definitions:

Specific Abilities

Distinct talents or competencies in particular areas, such as mathematical reasoning or verbal communication.

Sternberg's Triarchic Theory

A theory of intelligence proposing three aspects: analytical intelligence, creative intelligence, and practical intelligence.

Successful Intelligence

Refers to a theory by Robert Sternberg that suggests intelligence is the ability to achieve success in life based on personal standards, within sociocultural context. It involves analytical, creative, and practical abilities.

Navigate Novel Situations

The ability to understand, manage, and adapt to new and unknown circumstances effectively.