Charisma in Leaders: The Hidden Dynamic with Molly Worthen

Trinity Forum Conversations by The Trinity Forum

Jan 20, 202659:55Society & Culture

Charisma in leaders is a mysterious phenomenon. Maybe even baffling, if you’re the one left cold by a leader others see as charismatic. How has this mysterious word charisma, coined by the Apostle Paul but now applied wi...

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