This document discusses various leadership styles and theories. It begins by outlining some ground rules for the discussion. It then discusses the trait theory of leadership, suggesting leaders are born not made. Alternative theories emerged arguing leadership depends on situations. Contingency theories like Fiedler's model and path-goal theory link leadership style to situational factors. Transformational leadership motivates followers while transactional leadership uses rewards and punishments. Emotions also influence leadership. The document ends by discussing narcissistic, corporate, and productive leadership styles.