develop effective leadership qualities
/dɪˈveləp ɪˈfektɪv ˈliːdəʃɪp ˈkwɒlətiz/
verb phrase
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to gradually build the skills, behaviours, and personal traits that make someone able to lead other people well
B2transitive verb phrase; object is usually 'leadership qualities' (or 'leadership skills'); often used with 'through', 'by', or 'over time'neutral
- "She wants to develop effective leadership qualities."B1
- "The course helps students develop effective leadership qualities through group projects."B1
- "Managers are expected to develop effective leadership qualities by reflecting on their decisions and learning from feedback."C1