To discuss: The way a good vision helps an individual to become a good leader.
Explanation of Solution
The vision statement is a concise and inspiring expression of what the firm wishes to be. The mental image of the desirable and possible state of an organization is known as a vision. The vision can be small or large through all the levels of the organization. A vision statement generally helps in the effective leadership, the leaders must know what they want and the others must understand what that is.
The vision must be articulated by the leader often and it must be clear. Thus, the vision statement helps the leaders in moving forward through their obstacles. However, the vision is nothing until the followers and leaders take necessary steps to turn the vision into reality.
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