What does leadership mean to you? Everyone has their preferred approach to leadership. But leading a team to reach a common goal harbors its own hurdles causing an arduous journey. At times, a leader may be confronted with unforeseen matters and challenges. As a leader, it is your responsibility to spearhead change and progress for your team and community. In this episode, Tim Winders invites Jennifer Thornton, a highly-skilled leader and marketing executive, to share her insights on effective leadership. She talks about the essence of balancing both directive and collaborative traits for effective leadership and management. Lastly, Jennifer imparts ways women can step up as leaders despite the overwhelming archaic stereotypes.  Being a leader is a continuous learning process. Tune into this episode to learn more about defining leadership! Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full episode:      Discover what it means to be a great leader.  Learn how you can make change happen by being unafraid to question others. Find out the three reasons why people work. 

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