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Task 1 What factors contribute to make a successful leader and how might your style of leadership vary to be successful when involved in individual, racket and team activities? Barrow (1977) described leadership as "the behavioural process influencing individuals and groups towards set goals." This idea is supported by the description of leadership given in "Physical Education and the study of sport". Which states that "leadership is the process by which a particular individual fulfils the expectations of a group or team and develops an environment in which the group is motivated, rewarded and help to achieve its goals." Who are the best leaders forms a controversial issue, with answers ranging from Hitler to Martin Luther King, but good leadership qualities often include; enthusiasm, good communication skills, high motivation and charisma. This essay will discuss what makes a leader successful and how leadership styles vary and change depending on the circumstances under...


