LeadershipLeadershipAn Introduction

MYTHS

What Leaders Are Not

“Leadership is a rare skill”

“Leaders are born”

“Leaders must be charismatic”

“Leaders exist only at the top of an organisation”

“Leadership is about authority and control.”

PRINCIPLES

What Leaders Do

Leaders are bold

Leaders create synergy

Leaders look for ways to make a team perform in-sync

Leaders have close inner circles

Leaders always share their story and vision

Leaders serve and provide for others

Leaders are sensitive to

change

ACTION

What Future Leaders Do!

Model / Study great leaders

Accept leadership positions (or volunteer for them!)

Reflect on what it means to be a leader

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