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Improve Your Leadership Skills With These Great Tips
Leadership is not just learned, but has to be put into action to make things work. Real leaders know that there is always something new to learn, which means that you should be excited about reading this. Find out what qualities a leader is supposed to have in order to lead correctly.
Be a communicator.
Communication is a major aspect of what makes great leadership. If you can't communicate your goals and vision, then what is there for others to follow at all? If you have a tendency to “loan wolf” at times, break out of that habit and begin communicating with your teams and colleagues.
If you are in a leadership role, make it a point to avoid using harsh, or discouraging comments with your team members. Instead of using negative reinforcement, try starting the conversation with a positive comment, then gently easing into your problem or concern. This helps them to let their guard down, and remember that you are on their side.
One way to become a good leader is to avoid becoming a monarch.
You should have a good and talented team and go to people, if you are a good leader. Just make sure to avoid creating a “throne” by setting up restrictive guidelines that are unreasonable. You need to guide your team, but not with a bunch of parameters that are unnecessary. Influence your team and others without trying to “rule” them.
Take ownership of failures.
Good leaders can make poor choices sometimes too. What makes a leader great is owning up to mistakes, and talking about them with other people. It lets everyone know that you are in fact a human being, just like them. Making mistakes is not something you would expect from a leader but showing your human side is definitely an efficient strategy.
Spend more time helping others. Focusing your efforts on other
Focusing your efforts on other people's success’ is an effective strategy for leadership!
It's time for you to turn into a better leader. Now you know how you can do that the right way. The above information will help you down your path. Everyone must work on being leaders, so start leading today.
-Bert Bledsoe
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Great post, Bert! These are skills that must be wored towards for anyone wanting to become a leader in their business!
Good leadership skills are essential to career development. “The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority,” said Ken Blanchard. If you want to improve your leadership skills, think about what actions you can take to be more influential. If you are already a leader, think about how you can influence others .
Keep ’em coming. I’ve got some work to do.
I agree with you Bert. These are more than just great tips…they are foundations for solid relationships. Professionally or closers to home. These tips are valuable. We all want to accomplish more in life, this is a good start. Thanks for posting.
yes this rule leadership i really join MLSP my will be bright with your team
Great advice to be heeded, Bert! Thanks for spelling it out.
As always great value Bert! I like the part of “not becoming a monarch.”
Principles to live by not just at work, but also on life…..Thanks Bert
Being a very good communicator is one of the important aspect of a good leader. It requires lot of patience to reply and slow to respond to negative scenarios that might ruin our mood sometimes. Marg online provides leadership training that helps one to succeed in his/her career.