MT 340: Conflict Management and Team Dynamics Unit 10 Assignment Purdue Global University Applying Leadership Principles What is leadership? Michael Hackman and Craig Johnson define leadership as human (symbolic) communication which modifies the attitudes and behaviors of others in order to meet shared group goals and needs. (Adams & Galanes, 2018). ADP 6-22 Army Leadership defines as process of influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization. There are plenty of leadership styles: autocratic, democratic, laisses-faire, transactional, transformational, and charismatic leadership. However, it has the same process of influence to maximize others to achieve a common goal and better the organization....