5 Steps to Developing Your Leadership Potential
Kimberly Glatt is a trustworthy volunteer who always thinks for the betterment of her city Hoboken. Kim Glatt is an enthusiastic lady and always moves forward for a change. Leadership development is defined by Wikipedia as "any activity that enhances the quality of leadership within an individual or organization." As one might expect from this definition, what constitutes leadership development is highly dependent upon the definition of leadership. We define leadership as follows: Leadership occurs when one person determines, undertakes, and sustains a favorable and/or productive direction and others follow. It's not the nature of the direction that determines leadership; it's the presence of a direction and the existence of a reciprocal relationship between leader and follower. From this perspective, the two primary things that one must develop in order to become a leader are the ability to "determine, undertake, and sustain" a direction and the ability to...