Sounds like a leader: An ascription-actuality approach to examining leader emergence and effectiveness

By Maggie Truninger, Marian N. Ruderman, Cathleen Clerkin, Katya Fernandez
Center for Creative Leadership

Debra Cancro
VoiceVibes, Inc.

Abstract

This study supports and expands the ascription—actuality trait theory of leadership by proposing that vocal delivery matters for earning leadership opportunities, whereas leader competency matters for actual effectiveness…

Citation

Truninger, M., Ruderman, M. N., Clerkin, C., Fernandez, K. & Cancro, D. (2020). Sounds like a leader: An ascription-actuality approach to examining leader emergence and effectiveness. The Leadership Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.leaqua.2020.101420

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