DISCUSSION Using the text and your own research, provide a definition of leadership, and then, explain the following components of leadership: process, influence, group context, and goal attainment.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

Read: chapter 1 and 2 of LEADERSHIP Theory and Practice Ninth Edition BY Peter G. Northouse,Western Michigan University

Read: Patel, D. (2017). 11 Powerful Traits Of Successful Leaders.

Read: Fries, K. (2018). 8 Essential Qualities That Define Great Leadership.

Read: Shafique, I., and Beh, L. (2017). Shifting Organizational Leadership Perspectives: An Overview of Leadership Theories.