5 'Must Have' Personality Traits to Be a Good Leader

BANGALORE: Every individual aspires to be a leader, but only a few move ahead. Leaders often gain attention of others with their passion, vision, authority and their personality. While managers demand to do things right, leaders lead by example and do the right things. Contrary to the popular perception, leadership skills are not inherited, they have to built and incorporated as part of our personality. Remember every one of us, are just as capable of causing a change as being driven by it.

Here is a list of 5 personality traits that must be incorporated to become a good leader, as reported on Yahoo Lifestyle website.

Clear and Effective Communication

Being the mother of all skills, communication is the biggest tool any aspiring individual should possess. Having an extra ordinary skill without the necessary communication skill is like food without salt and will never help you to become a proficient leader. Committing mistakes and learning along the way are the traits of a good leader. Open to receiving feedbacks and honest conversations are the first steps towards becoming a good leader.

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