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Common collocations with leadership in British Collocation

leadership noun

UK /ˈliːdə(r)ʃɪp/

good or that inspires others

charismatic
clear
courageous
decisive
effective
excellent
firm
good
inspirational
inspiring
strong
visionary

I want to see strong leadership with the mandate to make tough decisions.

bad

poor
weak

Improvements had been hampered in a few schools because of weak leadership.

types of leadership

academic
civic
managerial
military
moral
political
spiritual
strategic

The rebels lacked unity and political leadership and after eighteen months the mutiny was crushed.

business
church
community
government
party
project
research
school
team
union
world

The course considers the key requirements of team leadership.

get the leadership

assume
gain
win

Following Milner’s death in 1925, he assumed the leadership of the group.

give up the leadership

relinquish
resign

He resigned the party leadership after the electoral defeat of 1987.

show leadership

demonstrate
exercise
provide
show

As a company we demonstrate leadership from the top and we expect our managers to manage.

need leadership

need
require

We have our goals but setting them requires strong leadership.

not have leadership

lack

They had the experience but they lacked leadership and courage.