What Is It That Might Allow a Leader to Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is it that might allow a leader to be considered charismatic?

• A) Charisma' is a word used throughout modern society but it remains an elusive target in terms of defining what is a charismatic leadership influence.
• B) Being charismatic is a transactional attribute which impacts upon the power base of the leader in their transactions.
• C) The word 'charisma' can be traced back to the impact of rock stars on future generations in terms of their following of previous music icons.
• D) The term 'charisma' can be traced to the UK 1990s television programme Spitting Image in terms of its depiction of Prime Minister John Major in terms of his extroverted personality.