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What does it mean to be a leader? Among all the ideas and writing about leadership, three aspects stand out - people, influence, and goals. In other words, Leadership is the ability to influence people towards achieving a goal. The ability to influence is an important leadership skill. To influence is to have an impact on the behaviours, attitudes, opinions and choices of others. Influence is not to be confused with power or control. It’s not about controlling people to get y

Imagine this scenario: You are driving home from the gym after a really good workout and you begin thinking to yourself “I really worked hard today so I deserve a treat.” So you stop at McDonalds for a ‘little’ snack, and before you know it, you’ve eaten a large size Big Mac Attack Combo with an extra cheese burger on the side. Sound familiar? This may seem like an extreme example for some people, but many of us are guilty for the same kind of behaviours where we work hard to