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Reflect and describe an instance in which you should have or did model appropriate behaviors as a leader. Explain what you learned from this experience within your analysis and recommend methods for self improvement.

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So many employment sites and prior settings come to mind, when it comes to leadership and what compels others to follow. First, the best leader is a natural one, opposed to the person who tries hard to learn the academic content and try to gain leadership positioning. Just like in the animal world, some are leaders and others have the affinity to be part of a group and act and do what others do.

Leadership traits are often subtle and regardless of whether the strong person has a good cause or is an evil-dooer, for ...

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