Several of the leaders profiled in this chapter came to be leaders through adversity (slavery, war, imprisonment). What role does hardship play in bringing out or developing leadership traits?

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            Several of the leaders profiled in this chapter came to be leaders through adversity (slavery, war, imprisonment). What role does hardship play in bringing out or developing leadership traits?

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Leadership is a function performed by an individual to lead a group having common objectives. Leaders play an important role in motivating others to perform their tasks effectively and efficiently. Leaders have the ability to bring revolutionary change.

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