motivated to perform well and struggle hard and lead the project towards success. The leaderevaluates all risks and ensures the project is being completed within specified deadline and timelimit.Feloni (2016) explained the charismatic and charming personality of John Legere. Legereis highly motivated and thus he also use his motivational approach to boost the employees’energy and convince them to work hard for the company’s objectives. He also announces greatrewards for the team to keep them motivated and develop good relationship with them. Feloni(2016) further explained that John Legere is a visionary leader and has persuasive characteristicsto convince the employees and develop better relationship with them. He set up solid objectivesfor the workers and guide them how to perform well. Not only this, but also Legere stands withthe team members in times of difficulties and guide them how to come out of the situation andlead the team towards success.On the other hand, Lucas (2019) discussed the leadership style of Bernard Hees, wholacks in his motivational appraoch. Hees never focus on motivating his people; instead heremains more authoritative and pass his orders to let the employees know what they are going todo. This leaves negative impact on the employees’ energy and thsu they fail to perform well or toattain the project objective efficiently. Also, his decision making skills are weak due to which
team remains confused and get involved in several workplace conflicts [ CITATION ALu19 \l1033 ].Conclusively, both leaders have different motivational approach towards their team andtherefore they attain the project objectives in different ways. Legere is more motivational and sohe leads the team to success efficiently[ CITATION Fel16 \l 1033 ], whereas Hees is moreauthoritative and so he fails to direct his team the right way towards success [ CITATION ALu19\l 1033 ].Contingency LeadershipContingency leadership explains the effectiveness of the leaders to perform well indifferent situation. Fiedler (2017) explained the contingency of leaders to evaluate how it helpsthem to work hard in tough times. A good leader is the one who take effective decisions on timeand lead efficiently during the disaster, whereas ineffective leader can never take the rightdecision in particular situation and remains more focused to impose power over the workers inall situations.Long (2016) highlighted the contingency nature of the John Legere, who knew how todeal with different situations efficiently. He always analyzed the risks and uncertainties and thentook decision accordingly. Legere never used his power to force employees; rather he used hisbrain to resolve the matters efficiently and lead the team towards the right target.On the other hand, Lucas (2019) explained that Bernard Hees was more concerned toimpose his power over the workers. He never tried to analyze different situations; instead hethought power is the key to success. Therefore, Hees always forced his workers to do whatever is
ordered but this generated a frustrated workplace environmenta nd thus lead to ineffective
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