Can anyone be a leader? Is it a formal position or a calling? How can you influence others to follow you?
Discover how leaders define their position and what it means to be a true leader.
Part 1
In this video, hear how our experts define leadership as a means to help people reach their full potential, the importance of authenticity and taking measured risks, and the emotional aspect of leadership.
Part 2
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In this video, the experts define leadership as the ability to inspire and motivate others towards a common goal, build trust and influence, and enable people to perform at their best.
Reflective Practice
Consider what you've heard from the experts in these videos:
- Which definition of leadership resonated most with you?
- Are there any aspects of leadership they left out?
- Which of the qualities mentioned could you improve on as a leader?
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