How to Illustrate Leadership in a Presentation [concept visualization]

Do you need to explain the leadership concept? You can get inspired by the ideas we share in this article to capture various aspects of leadership in your business slides.

If you want to make your slides look professional, then you need to follow one style and incorporate relevant graphics to support your presentation. The challenge is how to use the space of your presentation imaginatively, efficiently and economically. Here we share some ideas for illustrating the idea of taking a lead which you can consider.

Modern outline symbols for illustrating  leadership concept

Above we suggest several icon examples from our elegant outline icons collection. Use them to make your product presentation more visual.

Here there are some leadership icon ideas we propose  (click on icon titles below to see the source collection):

• icons of people figures, representing leadership activities: a man with a rocket sign, a man with a chess figure, a man presenting his speech
• a leader speaking in front of his audience
• a female or male leader with a compass sign as a metaphor of leader  showing “true north” direction for a team
• icon of a “challenge” in the form of hill illustrating the objective 
• a man with a megaphone 

Design-neutral flat leadership icons

• general symbols of leadership: handshake, winner cup
• the figure of a leader who presents projects or ideas, speaks in front of the audience, represents his team, a man talking in public 
• an icon showing the communication process between leader and followers
• a figure of leader emphasizing his strategic thinking showed with chess figure
• join icon of parallel arrows, road sign, binoculars, rocket, and telescope can be used for showing organization processes

Creative hand-drawn leadership concept icon collection

Do you want to create a more informal presentation or make a strong visual impact? With the help of hand-drawn scribble icons you will definitely show personal touch:

• lightbulb symbol which represents new ideas and innovation
• people figures showing leadership activities: cooperation, discussion, managing team
• man pictogram who is going up to achieving his goal 
• a female manager shape
• other leadership metaphors: paper plane as a sign of innovative thinking, compass sign, or finish line banner net

We hope these leadership graphics will help you design a nice looking infographic that will make your presentation more engaging and easy to read. 

More concept icons ideas

Need to show another concept in a presentation? Operations, Strategy, Flexibility, Growth you name it. Check our ultimate Concept Visualization List blog post to get inspired and balance the informative part of your presentations.

What’s your biggest presentation challenge? Let us know in the comments and we’ll be happy to share our quick design advice 🙂