Leadership is both a research area, and a practical skill encompassing the ability of an individual, group or organization to "lead", influence or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations. U.S. academic environments define leadership as "a process of social influence in which a person can enlist the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task.

It can be argued that there are many definitions and ideas as to what constitutes leadership. In today’s PodChats for FutureCIO, Ms Honnus Cheung, mentor and co-founder of Mojodomo Group shares her view on what leadership is in today’s disruptive and dynamic digital environment.