Transformational CEOs

This activity is important because transformational leadership is a positive predictor of job performance and organizational commitment. Transformational leadership inspires followers to perform beyond expectations because they commit to a shared vision, providing meaning to their work.

The goal of this activity is to demonstrate your understanding by matching statements to one of the facets of transformational leadership.

Read each statement and match it with the correct facet of transformational leadership.

Drag and drop an individual into one of the four boxes.

LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner stated that good leaders should have compassion and listen to employees to understand what they need and want. Aston Martin's CEO Andy Palmer seeks to set an example for employees by knowing customers personally and adopting a hands-on approach on the assembly line, including inspecting cars. J.T. McCormick, President and CEO of Scribe Media, said, "I believe the role of leadership, at its core, is to serve and support the people you lead by way of teaching, coaching, and mentoringwith the ultimate goal of growing more leaders." Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX and cofounder of Tesla, is known for his ability to excite employees with his ideas and make them believe in his vision