title: Towards a better understanding of clinical leadership.
abstract: The effectiveness of leadership is important to everyone, yet leadership is often misunderstood and represented as undesirable. There are many theoretical models of the virtues which make a good leader, but comparatively little practical advice. How well do you understand your ability to influence others? How could you improve?
authors.affiliation: Associate Professor and Deputy Director of Assessment, Collaboration for the Advancement of Medical Education Research and Assessment (CAMERA), Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, Devon PL4 8AA.
authors.forename: Steven A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Burr
authors.forename: Yee L
authors.initials: YL
authors.lastname: Leung
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011340:Problem Solving