Emerging insights in leader motivating language theory : organizational communication for impact, inclusion, and purpose /

This volume presents new research on a flourishing and evolving leader communication theory - motivating language. Divided into three parts, it explores the foundations of the field, its antecedents and outcomes, and its application in various industries and contexts. The authors re-examine the theo...

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Other Authors: Mayfield, Jacqueline R. (Editor), Mayfield, Milton (Editor), Men, Linjuan Rita (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2026]
Series:New perspectives in organizational communication.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction: Welcome to Our Book
  • Chapter 2 - Building on a Cornerstone (the ABC's of Hands, Heart, and Spirit)
  • Chapter 3 - Leader Motivating Language Theory: From Speech Acts to Aristotle's Rhetoric
  • Chapter 4 - A Meta-Analysis of Motivating Language and Follower Performance, Job Satisfaction, and Work Engagement
  • Chapter 5 - The Link Between Positive Organizational Communication and Motivating Language.