Recognizing Leadership Qualities
Leadership comes in many forms. In the family, a father is considered the leader of the home; in team sports, the captain or skipper is considered the leader of the team; while the CEO or manager is considered the leader in a company or organizations. The leaders in all three examples have something in common, which is that they guide, manage, and direct others to accomplish different tasks. In the case of the father, his work is to ensure everybody is taken care of in the family financially and otherwise. That of the captain of a team sport is to ensure the other members of his or her team effectively carry out their jobs, and the team wins every match they play. While the job of the CEO or manager is to ensure all employees do their jobs properly and the company is always making a profit.
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Robyn Benincasa
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Quick View
In general, a person with strong leadership qualities has the capability of making planned and visionary goals and convincing others to pursue these goals. A leader does this by setting specific goals and then motivating others and instilling in them the desire to succeed and achieve those goals. A good leader does not only talk the talk, but he also walks the walk by ensuring he steps up in periods of crisis, and can think creatively in dire situations.
Increase Your Leadership Skills
There are individuals who are what they call natural born leaders; probably due to the fact of where they grew up or their past experiences, they developed strong leadership skills. However, the good thing is that everybody can learn and improve their leadership skills through proper mentoring, guidance, and coaching by individuals who have vast leadership skills. These individuals are known as leadership speakers; they lecture people on various leadership skills and how to become effective leaders. They also help people hone their leadership skills so as to become better leaders.WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING
"Robin, your session wowed our attendees! I am so pleased that you connected with our audience and they responded likewise. Your comments were outstanding and we appreciate you taking time to sign books. You were the perfect speaker to kick off our conference. Thank you for making me look good." Texas Credit Union League
"We had so much fun with you. I literally received so many compliments on your message and comments about how your talk touched people - some wanted to go home and share with their husbands/wives/families. Several others said you were the best speaker they had ever heard (my opinion too by the way) and that more in Nestle should hear you! You SO over-delivered both in your speech and in your willingness to spend time with our team. I couldn't have asked for a more perfect message to be delivered at just the right time."Lisbeth Armentano, Director of Communications & Promotions, Nestlé Nutrition Division
"Your excellent stage presence complemented your style of delivery and allowed you to easily engage everyone in the room. Your presentation, which took real-life hockey and "locker-room" experiences and then adapted them to the challenges that employers and leaders face, captured the attention of our attendees and has left a lasting impression."Having performed an annual convention year-after-year, we are in position to review numerous speakers and presenters. We are confident that you will rank as one of our most energized speakers in our recent history."It was a delight to work with you Ryan and it would be our pleasure to recommend you to other groups and organizations that are looking for a dynamic presentation on leadership."John Schmeiser - Canada West Equipment Dealers Association
"As the adage goes... The road is littered with failed or distracted companies loaded with plenty of I-Q, it is often the E-Q that propels success or kills it! In a life-changing experience, you gain invaluable insights and learn to think differently. Scott Kress masterfully connects with the audience and navigates them to a place where the audience gains from his breathtaking and harrowing experiences climbing Mt. Everest. Warning! Your team will leave with real lessons and valuable takeaways that will give your company the very edge needed to successfully run and grow right past your competitors!" Million Air Aviation
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