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What factors contribute to make a good leader and how might your style of leadership vary to be successful when involved in individual, racket and team activities? The role of a leader can be essential. Barrow (1977) defines leadership as "the behavioral process of influencing individuals and groups towards set goals". This definition is important because it places emphasis on the vision of a leader (i.e. goals, objectives) while also highlighting the necessary interaction between the leader and group members. A team without good leadership can cause it to fail; this is the consequence of a team without organisation and a sense of direction. The approach of the leader is very important but this depends on the situation, and the group size or members. Research has been carried out which focuses on weather leaders are born with leadership qualities or if they develop through time. There is no evidence to say...

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