An influential leader is someone who gets other people to follow them, not just because they're powerful, but because others believe in what they’re doing. Like a superhero with a team of followers! A simple way to think about it: if people listen and act on your ideas, you're influential. If you’re the most popular kid at school, that’s influence too!
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- A camp counselor who gets everyone to laugh and follow their rules is influential.
- A friend who helps you win a game by giving great advice is an influential leader.
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See also
- Why Do We Have Different Kinds of Governments?
- What's the Point of a Doomsday Clock?
- What's the Point of a Doomsday Clock?
- Why Do We Use ‘Secret’ Codes in Politics and History?
- What's the Difference Between a Monarchy and a Democracy?
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