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Gourav Sharma
Gourav Sharma

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You're in a leadership internship. How can you show your ability to lead and take initiative?

1. Lead by Example

To expect something from others you must exhibit it yourself

People only follow those who are worthy of it and the only way to show your worth is by being an example to them.
Be punctual, be kind, be joyful and most of all be respectful, these traits in you will give assurance to others that you are the best fit for being their leader.

2. Communicate Clearly

Communing clearly is like a power to have it can boost you overall performance and will help you shine as a leader.

When being a leader you don't want to communicate badly or weakly, communication by a leader must be strong, correct and clear, it is a important skill to have and will help you in avoiding any potential issues in the future.

3. Take Initiative

Taking first step require guts and will power no normal person have,

you must overcome that fear of failing and should take first steps and initiatives, these are the sign of a leader.
Taking these initiative will help you build your reputation as a leader and these steps will show case that you do not fear new challenges and can take them head on.

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