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### [Leadership….a much over-complicated skill](https://blog.expressionforgrowth.com/expressionforgrowth/leadership-a-much-over-complicated-skill)

Jun 8, 2022, 10:00:18 PM

I am lucky enough to have worked with leadership teams from large international businesses for over 25 years, and if I am completely honest ‘what leadership is’ mystified me for a long time; walk into the business section of any library, and there are large number of very impressive piece of work about leadership. In fact, there are institutions that specialise in leadership. Leadership is big business.

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[Alex Selwood, Co-founder Expression for Growth](https://blog.expressionforgrowth.com/expressionforgrowth/author/alex-selwood) 

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