Leadership Styles in Law Enforcement

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Are charismatic leaders more effective than other types of leaders? Why? Examine which aspects of charismatic leadership can be developed through training.
- Charismatic leaders are individuals who lead others because of their perceived 'charm and grace'. People admire them for one reason or another. They have very strong self-beliefs and this shows in the way they engage with others. 'Inspirational' lecturers working the circuit to move others to 'act' to increase sales, to make a life-changing decision - these are charismatic leaders. According to Riggio (2012). these types are skilled communicators, "individuals who are both verbally eloquent, but also able to communicate to followers on a deep, emotional level. They are able to articulate a compelling or captivating vision, and are able to arouse strong emotions in followers." Skills here can be learned via experience as the resulting 'charisma and motivation to follow' comes from a process where (Riggio, 2012), "an interaction between the qualities of the charismatic leader, the followers and their needs and identification with the leader, and ...