Different Styles of Leadership: Influential and Successful Leaders

Leadership
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Leadership
The ability of a designated person or a team to guide and influence others is referred to as leadership. Leadership aims to achieve and attain certain specific set goals. Leaders provide a clear vision for the organization, establish goals, and provide team members with the tools and information necessary to achieve the set goals. Furthermore, leadership involves making difficult and sound decisions amidst the chaos. Leaders must arise boldly when circumstances dictate and when no one else is ready to face the challenges.
Influential leaders possess certain traits that make them stand out among other team members. These traits include proper communication skills, confidence, strong management skills, vision, willingness to take calculated risks, creativity and innovativeness, and openness to change. Some individuals naturally possess these traits, while others develop leadership characteristics ...