How Aesthetic Leadership Style Might Relate to Employee Morale at Workplace? An Analytical Study

Leadership plays an important role in shaping employee morale but organizations are facing the challenges of dealing low morale of employees. Studies have shown that poor leadership and heartless management are among numerous reasons for low morale among employees in the organizations and recent trends towards organizational downsizing and restructuring have negatively impacted employee morale leading to low organizational productivity and thus organizational transformation must be accompanied with maintaining moral responsibility. In this regard, the researchers explore the emerging aesthetic leadership style on how it might help to foster positive employee morale and found that aesthetic leadership style builds positive work environment which is crucial for employee morale at the workplace. It also creates positive feelings around the organizations by emphasizing on empathy, emotions, ethics, value-based and moral behavior. This paper analyzes the aesthetic leadership style with the implications for future leadership preparation to harness positive employee morale at the workplace and concludes that by considering aesthetic leadership style can boost positive employee morale necessary for enhancing organizational performances