Attributes of an effective leader.
Self-awareness
Visionary with a sense of mission
Self-regulation
Committed and motivated
Decisive, courageous, and honest
Good communication/interpersonal skills
Ability to influence peers to innovate
Strategic and tactical planner
Networker, team collaborator
Ability to encourage innovation and facilitate transformation
Ability to set a direction
An effective change agent and role model
Reference:
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