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CAPM · Question #183

Which behavior relates to team leadership?

The correct answer is B. Providing guidance using the power of relationships. Leadership is distinguished from management by its reliance on influence, trust, and interpersonal relationships rather than formal authority. A leader provides guidance by inspiring and motivating through relationships. Centering on systems and structure (A) is a management beha

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Question

Which behavior relates to team leadership?

Options

  • ACentering on systems and structure
  • BProviding guidance using the power of relationships
  • CAccepting the status quo
  • DFocusing on operational issues and problem solving

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    92% (33)
  • C
    6% (2)

Explanation

Leadership is distinguished from management by its reliance on influence, trust, and interpersonal relationships rather than formal authority. A leader provides guidance by inspiring and motivating through relationships. Centering on systems and structure (A) is a management behavior. Accepting the status quo (C) is characteristic of neither good leadership nor management. Focusing on operational issues and problem solving (D) is a management behavior. The key distinction: managers administer and control; leaders innovate and inspire through the power of relationships.

Topics

#Team Leadership#Leadership Behaviors#Soft Skills#Influencing

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