The document summarizes key points from a leadership training session. It discusses John Calvin Maxwell as an author who writes about leadership. It then defines leadership as influence and the process of facilitating collective efforts to achieve shared goals. The document outlines an activity for participants to discuss leaders they admire and traits that made those leaders effective. It lists 7 factors that influence leadership, including character, relationships, knowledge, intuition, experience, past success, and ability. It also briefly mentions the DISC behavioral assessment tool and lists 7 principles of influence: make people feel understood, find common ground, listen, don't argue, care about people, help people believe change is possible, and time requests well.