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Leda Stawnychko, Assistant Professor of Strategy and Organizational Theory, Mount Royal University

Ready for the next step in your career? Here’s how to get ready for your first leadership position

Leadership roles present exciting opportunities for career advancement, personal growth and fulfilment. (Shutterstock)

At the age of 20, Leda, one of the authors of this story, was terrified when asked to supervise a team of older and more experienced colleagues. The first few months weren’t easy, but the experience eventually became a turning point in her life.

Leadership roles present exciting opportunities for career advancement, personal growth and fulfilment. Beyond the appeal of higher salaries, the positions offer the chance to drive change, mentor others and enhance your interpersonal skills.

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