Leadership Styles

The Baseball Coach
A baseball coach makes all decisions about player positions, practice schedules, and game strategies without input from the team. Players must follow his instructions exactly or face being benched.

What leadership style is this?

• Democratic

• Laissez-Faire

• Autocratic

The Student Council President
During meetings, she encourages all members to share their ideas about school events. The final decisions are made through group voting, and everyone's opinion is valued equally.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

The Art Teacher
She provides students with materials and basic safety guidelines, then lets them create whatever they want. She only intervenes if someone asks for help.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

The Restaurant Manager
He sets all menu prices, work schedules, and employee rules without discussion. Workers who question decisions are disciplined or fired.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

The Band Director
She lets students choose their own music pieces and practice schedules. There are minimal guidelines, and students are expected to figure things out independently.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

The Class Project Leader
During group work, she asks team members what tasks they prefer and holds votes on project direction. Everyone gets a say in decisions.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

The Military Commander
All orders must be followed without question. There's a strict chain of command, and decisions flow from top to bottom with no discussion.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

The Drama Club Advisor
Students run rehearsals themselves, choose their roles, and decide on costumes. The advisor only helps when specifically asked.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

The Soccer Team Captain
She discusses game strategies with teammates, takes suggestions for practice drills, and makes decisions based on team consensus.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic

The Factory Supervisor
Workers must follow exact procedures and aren't allowed to suggest improvements. All changes come from management with strict enforcement.

What leadership style is this?

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Autocratic