The nurse manager demonstrates self-confidence in his ability to lead. He also describes himself as a visionary with empathy. Daniel Goleman identifies this behavior as:
a. A servant leader
b. A benchmark for excellence
c. An emotional intelligence competency
d. Contingent reinforcement leadership
ANS: C
According to Goleman, one necessary emotional intelligence competency is being a visionary who can mobilize others to follow a vision through self-confidence, empathy, action as a change catalyst, and visionary leadership.
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