Women Studies/What is leadership?

What is leadership? According to Sinclair leadership is the product of emotional and unconscious needs (Sinclair). Early experiences help aspire people to become leaders. One must also have leadership traits and skills that are more often viewed as masculine qualities. I believe this is one of the many reasons why we see so few females in leadership. (OE) Leadership should be about qualities and attributes, not gender. Today’s society has distorted the image of a leader. Society has molded the image of leadership to whoever can be the most powerful and influential through whatever means possible. (OE)