Wendy has been employed with her firm for two years. She is extremely competent and able, and enjoys her work. Which of the following is the best style of leadership for Wendy's manager to use, according to Hersey and Blanchard's theory?

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According to Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership theory, the most appropriate leadership style depends on the maturity level of the followers. Wendy, being extremely competent, able, and enjoying her work, is likely at a high maturity level. Therefore, the delegating style, which involves less direct supervision and allows for more autonomy, is best suited for her.

Wendy Has Been Employed with Her Firm for Two Years