Look for these leadership Characteristics in yourself to
become the leader in yourself of expertise
The leadership Characteristics that we managed to identify:

General leadership Characteristics (at home, with neighbors, colleagues,
leading the soccer team...etc):

•       Sensitivity to your team members

•       Compassion

•       Determination

•       Courage

•       Commitment

•       Motivate

•       Confidence

•       Wisdom

•       Expertise and knowledge

•       Integrity

•       Honesty

•       Fairness - treating everyone equally and on merit.

•       Caring for team members

•       Never getting emotionally negative with people

•       Firm and clear in dealing with bad or unethical behavior

•       Be a good listener

•       Neutral

•       Decisiveness in making all types of decisions

•       Keep your promises: Never renege
•       Friendly



Leadership Characteristics at the work place or corporate:

•       Praise loudly and blame softly. Never ever shout!

•       Good balancing ability between your team’s capabilities, making
profit and the social and environmental responsibilities of the corporate.

•       Leading by example - always be seen to be working harder and
more determinedly than anyone else.

•       Come first to the office and leave last of possible.

•       Big shoulders: Accept the blame the responsibility if things go
wrong on behalf of your team. Backing-up and supporting your team
members.

•       Give your team the credit for your successes.

•       Never promote your self, promote your team members. Your
success promotes you.

•       Be honest but sensitive in the way that you give bad news or
criticism.

•       Learn to become expert at what you and you team are supposed
to do technically. This enables you to appreciate your team’s abilities
and challenges.

•       Encourage your team members to grow by showing them the way,
train them on the job or formally at the pace they can handle.

•       Stay positive no matter how the situation is bad. Keep smiling and
encourage others to be happy and enjoy themselves.

•       Break down the barriers and get to know your team members
closely, feel their problems, challenges to understand their capabilities
better.

•       Planning and prioritizing.

•       Exhibit your time management skills and teach others to do the
same.
•       Involving your people in your thinking and especially in managing
change.


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