Transcription of 8 Transformational and Charismatic Leadership
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2568 Leaders have a significant role in creating the state of mind that is the society. They can serve as symbols of the moral unity of the society. They can express the values that hold the society together. Most important, they can conceive and articulate goals that lift people out of their petty preoccupations, carry them above the conflicts that tear a society apart, and unite them in the pursuit of objectives worthy of their best efforts. J. W. Gardner, 1965 The above quote, introduced in the preface, nicely sums up the importance we give to Leadership ; it also resonates with why charisma matters because of how leaders draw on morals and use symbolic influencing means to federate followers around collective goals.
Why is our ecosystem under threat? and Why are people so easily duped by bad leaders? In essence, many of these problems are problems of leadership. It is only recently that these problems of humanity have been scrutinized, after a particularly regressive period during the dark ages, when science and
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