Authentic leadership: measure before you celebrate

Authentic leadership: measure before you celebrate — what studies show, and what they don't.

The research

Fred Walumbwa and colleagues (2008, Journal of Management) propose a four-dimension measure: self-awareness, relational transparency, internalised ethics, balanced processing.

The limit

Later work shows strong overlap with transformational leadership. (our executive and employee training programmes)

Practical check in Geneva

For a month, ask for a contrary view before each decision and note decisions changed. To go further: explore the Executive Leadership training in Geneva, or browse our executive and employee training programmes in Switzerland.

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