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I have completed a self diagnostic profiling task which has helped me to analyse if my behaviours, understandings and skills tend towards management or leadership. I had to score myself between 1 and 5, with 1 being closer to management and 5 being closer to leadership. Out of 24 questions 21 of those questions were scored closer to leadership. My results show that I am a leader. A leader is an individual who is voluntarily followed by others. In order to be a successful leader you will need to have a clear sense of direction, also the ability to negotiate, communicate and influence others. B. Tracy, (2008). I strongly agree with being a leader. I believe i have good leadership skills for example listening which i think is one of the most important skills. As i am a reflector listening comes natural to me. According to B. Tracy, (2008) he says that “leaders are made not born”. I think i will need to improve on my leadership skills so i can be a successful leader, starting with my confidence.A leader needs to be confident in order to influence others.
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I have taken this advice and i am now starting in small steps. For example I would read out loud in front of my family members and friends and would note down any positive and negative feedback i receive from them and develop the negative