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Leadership
An 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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