True leaders realize there is always room for improvement. Recognizing that you are a task-oriented leader means you have already taken the important first steps to analyze your own leadership style.

Most leaders naturally tend more toward one of the two main leadership styles – task leadership and social leadership. Both styles can be effective in specific situations, and leaders should strive to ...

Leadership theories have typically distinguished between a task-oriented leader and a people/ relationship-oriented leader. Some people are naturally good at accomplishing tasks and are focused on the ...

There is a fundamental choice that leaders make–consciously or unconsciously–when leading people. You either lean toward orienting around tasks or prioritize supporting people. Understanding how these ...

Task-oriented leaders (low LPC scores) perform most effectively in two distinct scenarios: highly favorable situations where they have strong relationships, clear tasks and substantial authority, ...