Youth modules/Leadership

CHARACTERISTICS OF EFFECTIVE LEADERS

Read carefully through the following list of leadership qualities. Add other qualities you consider important but which you don’t find listed. Select and tick “5” qualities you consider most important for an effective leader. Then rank these “5” qualities in the order of importance to you - that is, write number “1” , next to the most important quality, and so through number “5” the least important.

. . . . . Ambition

. . . . . Initiative

. . . . Imagination

. . . . . Objectivity

. . . . . Foresight / vision

. . . . . Ability to win confidence of others

. . . . . Appreciation

. . . . . Sensitivity to people and events.

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