How to be a successful leader

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2 years ago

Firstly let us look at some definitions of a leader by different people below;

◽A leader is someone who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way _John C. Maxwell.

◽A leader is a person who has a vision, a drive and a commitment channeled through requisite skills to make the vision a reality _Kolade Omotayo.

◽A leader with no followers is just taking a walk _John C. Maxwell.

◽A leader is someone who has a high level of interpersonal effectiveness which is the capability to influence others competently _Kolade Omotayo.

Characteristics of great interpersonal effectiveness

1) Awareness - A state of consciousness.

2) Ability - To lead a function of influence.

3) Commitment - What keeps you going in the face of adversity and challenges. Commitment ignites action. Without it, people will not follow you.

There's a difference between interest and commitment. _Ken Blanchard

Core attributes of leaders

*Vision

*Self discipline

*Integrity

*Competence - knowledge, skill, experience, passion, dedication, risk.

IN ADDITION

_ Learn to be a good follower

_ Be inspirational

_ Develop situational awareness

_ Lifelong learning

_ Empower by delegating

_ Solve problems and resolve conflict

_ Listen deeply

_ Take on more responsibilities

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