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This power game, of being under the power of others and finding one's own power, continues throughout individual’s life. Power is truly tempting, not just on the grounds that it is the methods by which one can get what he or she needs, yet additionally in light of the fact that it gives one the certainty that accompanies this learning.

4 Leadership Running Head- Leadership Overview

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1LeadershipOverview This paper focusses on the nature of leadership in an elaborative way. Also the paper highlights that how a leader can avoid being corrupted by power. It is very important for a leader to get freeform corruption as it will lead the leader to manage all the worldly affairs fairly. In order to complete this paper, secondary data has been referred.Given your knowledge of leadership theories, discuss how can a leader avoid being corrupted by power?IntroductionThe most challenging issue for a leader in power is not that how to attain their aims andobjectives, their motives as they have the authority to do this now but, it is to maintaintheir humanity, maintain their civic ethics and not fall into the clutches of corruption’.Talking of power, it is introduced to the person in his early days of life in this world when, askids, they realize that they have the ability to control their parents and elders through actionsranging from fluttering eyelashes for screaming fits and this makes them feel happy as well asgood when they get what they cried for. This power game, of being under the power of othersand finding one's own power, continues throughout individual’s life. The person finds out howone gain or advances power, like, for instance, bending the rules while playing games. At theinitial stage of the business, etc., in endeavours for seeking power, people may have goodintention like seeking to build the organization, help others succeed, serve the community and soon (Bendahan et al., 2015). In due course of time, with this sound purpose, they excusethemselves for small rashness and injudiciousness, as the minor means is clearly worth meetingthe greater ends. Manyoffbeatleaders start out their work this way, doing good and helpingothers. But before reaching the desired goal and covering the long journey, the power of control
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2Leadershipgoes to their head as they are lured by the capable inclination it wraps them. Power is trulytempting, not just on the grounds that it is the methods by which one can get what he or sheneeds, yet additionally in light of the fact that it gives one the certainty that accompanies thislearning. Enchantment is frequently a step by step propelling procedure. It comes to happen fromone little advance at any given moment, undetectable and for the most part, activities aresupported with contemplations, for example, 'simply this once' or 'it's essential'.McClelland portrays the requirement for control as one of the fundamental necessities that welook for throughout everyday life. By control, as principal implies, the feeling of control isaccomplished. Aside from this, it can likewise assume a noteworthy part in boosting our feelingof character significantly.Power is addictive to the point that sooner or later, we start to feel thatpower is a piece of us, a piece of our internal identity, that we are intense individuals, and thatlosing it would be something parallel to a personality emergency, where we never again knowwho we truly are. Thusly, or path playing to one's more significant needs, control winds upenticing, pulling in us. Right, when people respect us and treat us like heavenly creatures, bythen it is excessively basic, making it impossible to believe them, it gives a lovely vibe and itwinds up less demanding to accept that we truly are unrivalled. Here, the point that we skip is,realizing that we are in awe of the power, not the inner person. This is the reason, probably,many of the company managers once retired, get confounded by the lack of respect to which theyhad become accustomed. The 'mystery of energy' depicts how individuals need and utilizesocial aptitudes to pick up places of energy, yet when they achieve that position they appear tooverlook how to be affable and liberal to other individuals. One explanation behind this is thegeneral population who are in control meet numerous other people who need something fromthem and their position needing the effective individual to utilize his/her energy for some
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