These are my Top 10 Leadership Theories. These theories of leadership are offered in chronological order as an unofficial mini-course and is meant to provide an overview of ten of the most helpful and influential theories of leadership in management and organizational studies. Free Resources: 1. Free Download pdf Confident Speaking: https://www.alexanderlyon.com/ free-resources 2. Free Download pdf Top 5 Essential Professional Communication Skills: https://www.alexanderlyon.com/ free-resources Peter Northouse’s Leadership book (Affiliate): https://amzn.to/2EyQ5Qt Johnson and Hackman (Affiliate): https://amzn.to/2Yt9XLn SOURCES USED: Burns, J. M. (1978). Transforming Leadership. Grove Press. F. Puji, Astuti, Aunurrahman, Wahyudi. (2019). The effects of democratic, autocratic, and laissez-faire (free) leadership style of kindergarten headmaster toward teacher discipline performance at kindergartens in Southeast Pontianak District. Journal of Education, Teaching, and Learning, 4, 130-138. Lewin, K., Lippitt, R., & White, R. K. (1939). Patterns of aggressive behavior in experimentally created "social climates." Journal of Social Psychology, 10, 271-299. Linden, R. C., & Maslyn, J. M. (1998). Multidimensionality of leader-member exchange. Journal of Management, 24, 43-72. Hersey, P. and Blanchard, K. H. (1977). Management of Organizational Behavior 3rd Edition– Utilizing Human Resources. New Jersey/Prentice Hall. House, R. J. (1977). A 1976 theory of charismatic leadership. In J. G. Hunt & L. L. Larson (Eds.), Leadership: The cutting edge (pp. 189-207). Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. Johnson & Hackman (2018). Leadership: A communication perspective. Waveland Press. Northouse, P. (2019) Leadership: Theory and practice. Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, 2019. Van Vugt, M., Jepson, S. F., Hart, C. M., & De Cremer, D. (2004). Autocratic leadership in social dilemmas: A threat to group stability. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 40, 1-13. Weber, M. (1947). Theory of Social and Economic Organization. Chapter: "The Nature of Charismatic Authority and its Routinization" translated by A. R. Anderson and Talcott Parsons. Originally published in 1922. ALEX’S CLASSES: See Alex's New Book on Amazon (affiliate): https://amzn.to/3XEmOaY Visit the Communication Coach Academy: https://www.alexanderlyon.com/cca ALEX’S CLASSES AT SKILLSHARE (Affiliate): How to Have a Conversation with Anyone: https://skl.sh/2PVYDkl Effective Listening Skills for Leaders: https://skl.sh/2GnIRMR Public Speaking: How to Open and Close Like a Boss: https://skl.sh/2ykPJX3 Public Speaking: Confident Delivery Skills: https://skl.sh/38usFFe Become More Clear, Concise, & Confident: https://skl.sh/36m6dxO The Art of Persuasive Communication for Beginners: https://skl.sh/2RNY4wt Courageous Communication Strategies for Leaders: https://skl.sh/3di1vEX 00:00 Introduction 01:33 1. Trait Approach 09:26 2. Leadership Styles 09:33 Autocratic Style 17:53 Democratic Style 25:22 Laissez-Faire Style 35:13 3. Leadership Skills 47:44 4. Situational Leadership 53:13 5. Transactional Leadership 59:11 6. Transformational Leadership 1:05:28 7. Charismatic Leadership 1:15:43 8. Vertical Dyad Linkage 1:21:20 9. Leader-Member Exchange 1:29:19 10. Servant Leadership