Wednesday 31 October 2012

Ten Qualities that make a good leader


Sue Hoyle, director of the Clore Leadership Programme, highlists ten qualities that make a good leader:
  1. A passion for your job so that you enthuse and inspire those around you.
  2. Proven achievement in translating vision into action.
  3. A self-awareness that allows you to recognise both your strengths and your weaknesses.
  4. Motivation that gives you a strong sense of purpose.
  5. An effective communicator in writing, orally, in the use of technology, as a presenter and as a negotiator whilst always being sensitive to the interests of others.
  6. An enquiring mind that has the capacity to reflect and learn.
  7. Sound judgement that allows you to analyse complex information, assess risk and make appropriate choices and decisions.
  8. A team player who has the ability to motivate and develop others whilst setting high standards and expectations of yourself and others.
  9. Flexibility that enables you to think laterally and creatively.
  10. Integrity so that you demonstrate honesty, authenticity, humility and openness.
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