Types of followers

There are many types of followers, stakeholders, and constituents. The interactions with leaders will vary considerably from one type to another. It will be useful to discuss a few of the more important types, even if we have to make some simplifying assumptions for the sake of exposition:

  • Top managers
  • Creative workers
  • Virtual teams
  • Susceptible followers

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