William Wallace Leadership

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Leadership, what is leadership? There are many different definitions and concepts on the definition of leadership and the type of leadership style that leaders convey within an organization. Business Dictionary will define leadership as: 1.The individuals who are the leaders in an organization, regarded collectively and 2. The activity of leading a group of people or an organization or the ability to lead. Leadership involves establishing a clear vision, sharing that vision with others so that they will follow willingly, and providing the information, knowledge and methods to realize that vision is essential in leadership. Leadership cannot be taught, although it may be learned and enhanced through coaching or mentoring. Someone …show more content…

William Wallace portrayed different leadership style throughout the film. Wallace does not display coercive because his leadership style from different situations. The first depiction of leadership style of William Wallace in the film is an inspirational leader. He also displays a great transformational, servant, and a charismatic authority leadership style. William Wallace a visionary, with a passion for freedom and independence of the people of Scotland, leads and unites commoners of Scotland with a major goal. His vision had direction, because his vision and goals were well articulated, he also addressed the reasons things were being done. Due to his inspirational leadership style he inspires, influence, motivates and encourage his followers and others to become …show more content…

In the movie, Robert the Bruce, was the king of the Scots who secured Scotland's independence from England. Robert the Bruce also had a vision like William Wallace, however, his vision was more personal. Bruce exhibited a traditional authority leadership style because of who he was, not what he did for the people. Dictatorial leadership was also seen I Bruce leadership style. He was focused on achieving personal goals, through the process, he realized that to become authentically noble, the decision of your wealth, status, title or possessions, but being in accordance with the fact and reality to your conscience. The character of Robert Bruce was display as confused young man that was faint-hearted that made him to settle or bargain for his personal goals and advantage. Simply put, Bruce was selfish. He was deeply concerned with the politics than the people. “Robert the Bruce: “I have nothing. Men fight for me because if they do not, I throw them off my land and I starve their wives and children and mixed up as to his loyalty and what he should

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