This document discusses theories of leadership. It describes that leadership involves guiding, developing, motivating, and inspiring people to achieve goals. Some theories propose that leaders are born with certain traits, while other behavioral theories suggest that leadership can be learned. The document outlines two major behavioral theories - the Ohio State Studies, which identified initiating structure and consideration behaviors, and the University of Michigan studies, which focused on production and employee orientations. It notes that behavioral theories aim to develop leaders by identifying effective leadership actions.