The Challenge of Leadership in the Digital era

Leadership is an influence process, because motivating is how leaders lead. Strong communication is the most important key to a business leader's triumph. There is no one magic recipe that applies to all. Great leaders are capable to focus on the future aims and create a clear vision of where they want to be and all the things they need to do in order to make it happen. Smart leaders know that they are never done learning. This paper focuses on providing an impression of leadership development in companies from Romania, including the region of Transylvania, providing patterns and references for being a healthier business leader and digital leader. All organizations are realizing the importance of leadership and digital leadership which may play a major role in the company's success and identity. We will study the appearance of leadership in the digital era and identify the challenge leaders are facing in the modern business world. The Internet has revolutionized different fields and it has become a global means of communication in people`s lives and has changed the ways in which we communicate and establish social and business relationships. Digital leaders need to know where their business sits digitally, so they know where to start and where to focus. Supporting the development of leaders across all levels and encourage all employees to develop digital competencies will increase the value businesses.