Introduction to Leadership
Leadership is the art of motivating a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal. A leader shapes others not only through action but through a vision, communication, and building connections. Leadership is important in organizations, in governments, in communities and in personal relationships.
Key Components of Leadership
Vision
A leader is someone who gives clear direction and long term goals for the team, body or company.
Influence
Leadership is about getting others to do what you want them to do and to think and feel the way you want them to think and feel towards attaining the collective shared goals.
Motivation
Leaders motivate and drive their teams to do their best.
Communication
Effective leaders communicate goals, ideas, and feedback clearly and persuasively.
Decision-Making
Leaders make the important decisions and are responsible for