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Authentic Leadership

Melanie Cannioto
 What is Authentic Leadership?
• Authentic leadership is a style of leadership
where the leader leads in a way that is
genuine to who they are.
– They want themselves and their team to grow
– Anyone can be an authentic leader
– Show servant leadership qualities Wallpaper222.com

– Focus on people, not profit

 Authentic Leaders
• They:
– Are self aware!!! – “Commit to
– Empower employees excellence, not Mariozucca.com

perfection”
– Tell the truth
– “Lead from the heart”
– Do the right thing
– Focus on the future
– Morally responsible
 Flaws in the Theory
• Young theory
• Does not explain how to be honest
• Definition is not fully complete

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