What is Leadership?
What is Leadership?
In its simplest form, leadership is influencing other people to follow. Therefore, anyone who can influence people to follow them has leadership qualities.
Leadership is the ability of an individual or a group of people to influence and guide followers or members of an organization, society or team. Leadership often is an attribute tied to a person's title, seniority or ranking in a hierarchy. However, it's an attribute anyone can have or attain, even those without leadership positions. It's a developable skill that can be improved over time.
Leaders are found and required in most aspects of society, including business, politics, religion and social- and community-based organizations. Leaders are seen as people who make sound and sometimes difficult decisions.They articulate a clear vision, establish achievable goals and provide followers with the knowledge and tools necessary to achieve those goals.
An effective leader has the following characteristics: self-confidence, strong communication and management skills, creative and innovative thinking, perseverance, willingness to take risks,open to change, levelheaded and reactiveness in times of crisis.
What makes a Good Leader?
An effective leader is a person who does the following:
- Creates a vision of the future.
- Works well with a team.
- Enables their team's success.
- Demonstrates flexibility.
Leadership brings together the skills needed to do these things.
A Leader must the following;
Leaders Create a Vision
Leaders Work Well With a Team
Leaders Enable Success
Leaders Are Flexible
Leaders Think Globally
Leaders must master the culture they live in
Leaders must be reliable,creative.
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