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Charismatic Leadership in Practice
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... LEADERSHIP IN PRACTICE CHARISMATIC LEADERSHIP A COMPREHENSIVE STYLE OF LEADERSHIP Yullis Hewis May 2009 INTRODUCTION Leadership is not a science rather it is an art, a skill that can be developed. Previously it was thought that leaders are born and not made, leadership was considered as a gift, a magic that some people are born with and only those people can become successful and charismatic leaders, who can then develop followers. However, these concepts of leadership do not exist anymore, now it is considered as a trait, a skill that can be developed and learned. Bennis & Nannus (1985) observed and explained that leadership is a quality that can be developed and rejected the concept that "leaders are born and not made". Definitions of leadership by Bass (1990) and Yukl (1981) reflects the concept that it is a relationship process between individuals, in which the leader influences the followers to achieve the targeted goals also














