IST 335 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Jonathan Ive, Machiavellianism, Great Man Theory
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A behavior that helps a group of people go in a certain direction. Anyone can lead at any time, in any position. Leading vs. leader: leading is a shift in perspective, people believe if you"re not the leader you"re less valuable, but that"s just not true. Leading is a choice, not a role. It involves a lot of things you have no control over. A leader can"t lead unless someone else is willing to follow: two people started google. You will ind a balance between when you need to follow, or when you need to lead. There is a gloriication of being a leader : it warps people perspectives on what you can and can"t do. You need to be aware of your position and the problem, and what you want to do about it. Great man theory; people are born leaders . Leading behaviors are exhibited when something needs to happen, often something diferent.