Becoming a great leader is something to which many business professionals aspire, and it’s an ongoing process to make the shift from being a competent leader to a truly remarkable leader.
In a recent Inc.com post, Peter Economy, author of The Management Bible, discusses nine traits that define great leadership.
Nine Traits the Define Great Leadership
- Awareness. Leaders understand there are clear differences between management and employees, and use this knowledge to retain a professional and objective distance for the best interests of the organization. Economy notes that while leaders recognize the differences, they don’t act in a way that suggests they are superior to those under their leadership. Rather, they don’t let personal relationships cloud professional decision-making.
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