Leadership Course - Chapter 1 Warm Up

Leaders are born, not made.

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Leaders must be skilled at expressing their vision, goals, and expectations clearly.

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The most intelligent among us will make the best leader.

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Leaders must be extroverted and charismatic.

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Leaders should have all the answers.

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Leadership is about empowering and serving others.

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•Think of a well-known leader or manager—this could be from the business world, politics, sports, entertainment, or any other field. (Name a person you have in mind)

•Write down three key characteristics or qualities they believe make this individual an effective leader.