Author Liam Taylor provides a very good framework for new and seasoned leaders on the various types of leadership styles:

The author also discusses the need for servant leadership. So, how does a leader earn the authority to lead?

• By having a service mindset
• By elevating and empowering employees to reach their full potential
• Empower team to succeed before success of the mission

The author also digs into 10 characteristics of a servant leader:

The key takeaways that I want to incorporate and follow are mainly around persuasion with self awareness and extending compassionate empathy by actively listening.  By focusing on growing into  a supportive leader which in turn happens by taking care of followers,  community growth evolves automatically.