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Situational leadership applies to individuals and teams

Situational leaders select the right leadership style for the person and their goal. Leaders have different styles, and those styles are more effective when the follower’s culture is considered ((Goleman)). A directive style is expected in cultures with a high power distance, while a coaching style fits with a collaborative culture. This information might cause a leader to think of leadership styles only in the context of teams. Identify the team’s culture, select the leadership style that best fits the culture, and all will be well.…