Seven things the best leaders do…

By Mike Morrison - Last updated: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 - Save & Share - 4 Comments

Seven things the best leaders do…
1. See what the specific situation needs
2. Have a clear and powerful vision and purpose that guides them
3. Use knowledge (theirs’ and others’) as it is needed to deal with a situation’
4. Are sensitive to, and able to appropriately and differently to their followers
5. Influence followers to work towards higher level values and goals
6. Have emotional intelligence – an ability to know and utilise appropriately their own feelings and those of others
7. Are ‘in the flow’ are at one, focused in the present moment, aware more fully of people around them than others
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Mike Morrison is a consultant and change agent specialising in developing skills in senior people to increase organizational performance. Mike is also founder & director of RapidBI, an organizational effectiveness consultancy.


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