Leadership Styles
ORANGE
  • Expects quick action
  • Assumes flexibility
  • Works in the here and now
  • Performance oriented
  • Flexible approach
  • Welcomes change
  • Institutes change quickly
  • Expects people to "Make it Fun"

BLUE
  • Expects others to express views
  • Assumes "Family Spirit"
  • Works to develop other's potential
  • Individuals oriented
  • Democratic, unstructured approach
  • Encourages change via human potential
  • Change time allows for sense of security
  • Expects people to develop their potential
GOLD
  • Expects punctuality, order, loyalty
  • Assumes "Right" way to do things
  • Seldom questions tradition
  • Rules oriented
  • Detailed/thorough approach-threatened by change
  • Prolonged time to initiate any change
  • Expects people to "Play" their roles
GREEN
  • Expects intelligence and competence
  • Assumes task relevancy
  • Seeks ways to improve systems
  • Visionary
  • Analytical
  • Encourages change for improvement
  • Constantly "In-process" of change
  • Expects people to follow through
Created: February 15, 2003
Nancy L. Spoolman