Leadership in Crises - take the quiz

A strong and empathetic leader addressing a diverse team during a crisis, emphasizing communication and teamwork, in a modern office setting.

Leadership in Crises Quiz

Test your knowledge on effective leadership during crises with our engaging quiz! Discover key characteristics and strategies that define great leaders in challenging situations.

  • Learn about crisis leadership theories
  • Understand the importance of communication and empathy
  • Explore phases of crisis management
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by LeadingStar257
Which of the following is a key characteristic of effective leadership during a crisis?
Micromanagement of team members
Transparency and open communication
Authoritarian decision-making
Blaming team members for failures
What type of leader is someone who takes charge in a crisis situation?
Charismatic Leader
Authoritarian Leader
Servant Leader
Transactional Leader
During a crisis, a leader should prioritize:
Self-preservation
The well-being and safety of their team
Stephen Covey
Pursuing personal gain
What is the role of a leader in managing emotions during a crisis?
Acknowledging and addressing emotions with empathy
Ignoring emotions and focusing on tasks
Suppressing emotions to maintain a strong image
Shifting blame onto others for emotional responses
What is the term used for when leaders take responsibility for their actions during a crisis?
Accountability
Transparency
Responsibility
Liability
How should a leader communicate in a crisis situation?
With vague and ambiguous messages to avoid causing panic
By withholding information to maintain control
Clearly and frequently, providing updates and reassurance
Blaming others for the crisis without taking responsibility
When faced with uncertainty, a leader should:
Make impulsive decisions to demonstrate authority
Involve the team in decision-making and adapt as needed
Avoid making decisions until more information is available
Delegate all decision-making responsibilities to subordinates
Which of the following is one of the four Crisis Leadership theories?
Charismatic Leadership
Transactional Leadership
Contingency Leadership
Power theory
According to Mitroff/Pearson what are the five phases of a crisis?
Containment/Damage Control
Preparation/Prevention
Learning
Communication
Signal Detection
Business recovery
Which organisation recently released a guidance standard to provide a structured approach to crisis management?
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
International Energy Agency (IEA)
One of the key behaviours of crisis leaders is:
They hide from the public and make press releases through their office
They are publicly seen and heard
They ask others to make announcements in case they have to shift blame
They focus on themselves only
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