While charisma is usually seen as a positive leadership quality, it follows the rule that there can be too much of a good thing. A study from the University of Antwerp finds that highly charismatic leaders are not necessarily effective leaders. Charisma is associated positively with effectiveness up to a point, but when the leader’s…
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