A simple definition is that leadership is the art of motivating or inspiring a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal. Each one of us aspires to be a leader in the given area of work, community or geographic region. However, often very few succeed to emerge as true or authentic leader.
Authentic leadership requires that an individual possess following qualities or characteristics.
- CREATIVITY
- COMMUNICATION
- CHARACTER or INTEGRITY
- COURAGE
- CURIOSITY
- CONVICTION
- CHARISMA
- COMPETENCE
- COMMON SENSE
- CULTIVABILITY
Where do you stand on anyone of these or all of these characteristics?
I encourage you to aspire and work towards being an authentic leader that you truly deserve to be!