The adage “leaders are born and not made” reflects which of the follow

QUESTION

The adage “leaders are born and not made” reflects which of the following ideas around leadership?

a. Management can be taught; leadership depends on abilities.
b. Mentorship is important in developing innate skills of leaders.
c. Leadership is a natural skill that cannot be refined or developed.
d. Succession planning and formal education related to leadership are ineffective.

ANSWER:

ANS: A
Leadership is an abilities role that is reflective of rich personal experience. It can be developed and refined through such strategies as coaching, mentorship, and reflection. Management can be taught and learned.