Psychopaths have a superficial charm, a strong sense of self-worth, and very little shame or remorse (Harpur et al., 1998).
The narcissist has a strong self-confidence, difficult to be persuaded, and strong desire to pursue power and honor (Maccoby, 2004).
They have a vision which helps a leader to success, and they have an ability to attract followers.
First, they have a vision that can reach far. They set goals for themselves and have high expectations for their performance (Maccoby, 2004). Hence, they will achieve at breathtaking speed and with great efforts (Clifford, 2016). For example, the CEO of Monsanto, Robert Sapiro, foresaw that genetic engineering will revolutionize agriculture, and invest in the field in the context of the safety and social acceptability of genetically modified foods that have not yet been determined (Maccoby, 2004). It shows that they have the courage and willingness to take a risk to transformation, and therefore the traits with psychopathy and narcissism help leaders succeed in their field. …show more content…
They will attest to their personal magnetism and pass to audiences including their sense of responsibility to the organization, mission, dedication, and sense of honor, and hence win audiences from the heart of respect and trust (Maccoby, 2004). For instance, Donald Trump is full of confidence and he is a good speaker (Reicher & Haslam, 2017). He portrays himself as a “tough guy” who can get what he wants using power, money, and connections (Reicher & Haslam, 2017). This has great appeal to voters who feel that the U.S. has been “too soft” in dealing with international issues, such as terrorism, trade, immigration (Reicher & Haslam, 2017). So, people who have a stunning oral speech ability, cunning and confident makes them so charismatic and attract
The narcissist has a strong self-confidence, difficult to be persuaded, and strong desire to pursue power and honor (Maccoby, 2004).
They have a vision which helps a leader to success, and they have an ability to attract followers.
First, they have a vision that can reach far. They set goals for themselves and have high expectations for their performance (Maccoby, 2004). Hence, they will achieve at breathtaking speed and with great efforts (Clifford, 2016). For example, the CEO of Monsanto, Robert Sapiro, foresaw that genetic engineering will revolutionize agriculture, and invest in the field in the context of the safety and social acceptability of genetically modified foods that have not yet been determined (Maccoby, 2004). It shows that they have the courage and willingness to take a risk to transformation, and therefore the traits with psychopathy and narcissism help leaders succeed in their field. …show more content…
They will attest to their personal magnetism and pass to audiences including their sense of responsibility to the organization, mission, dedication, and sense of honor, and hence win audiences from the heart of respect and trust (Maccoby, 2004). For instance, Donald Trump is full of confidence and he is a good speaker (Reicher & Haslam, 2017). He portrays himself as a “tough guy” who can get what he wants using power, money, and connections (Reicher & Haslam, 2017). This has great appeal to voters who feel that the U.S. has been “too soft” in dealing with international issues, such as terrorism, trade, immigration (Reicher & Haslam, 2017). So, people who have a stunning oral speech ability, cunning and confident makes them so charismatic and attract