The highest scoring category was animated, meaning I maintained eye contact and frequently used gestures and facial expressions (Student Assessment Library, 2008). I think this score represents my position quite well when communicating face-to-face with others because I am not too extreme in any of the categories assessed. Being charismatic can be important, as it is considered “an exceptional quality of an extraordinary leader” (Chen, Belkin, McNamee, & Kurtzberg, 2013). With an overall assessment score of 88 (85 is the cutoff for high charisma), “I have self-confidence and strong conviction about my beliefs” (Student Assessment Library, 2008). At the same time, “charisma only exists if followers say so or if they behave in specific ways” (Chen et al, 2013). Very goodLife inside