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Learn key leadership principles from Abraham Lincoln and Gandhi, and explore different leadership styles like autocratic, democratic, laissez-faire, and charismatic. Enhance your leadership knowledge, skills, and attitude to become a successful leader. Discover the job responsibilities and qualities that define exceptional leadership.
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The process of influencing people while operating to meet organizational requirements and improving the organization through change.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. - Abraham Lincoln
Be technically proficient - As a leader, you must know your job and have a solid familiarity with your employees' tasks. • Seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions - Search for ways to guide your organization to new heights. And when things go wrong, they always do sooner or later -- do not blame others. Analyze the situation, take corrective action, and move on to the next challenge.
Make sound and timely decisions - Use good problem solving, decision making, and planning tools. • Set the example - Be a good role model for your employees. They must not only hear what they are expected to do, but also see. We must become the change we want to see - Mahatma Gandhi
Know your people and look out for their well-being - Know human nature and the importance of sincerely caring for your workers. • Keep your workers informed - Know how to communicate with not only them, but also seniors and other key people.
Develop a sense of responsibility in your workers - Help to develop good character traits that will help them carry out their professional responsibilities. • Ensure that tasks are understood, supervised, and accomplished - Communication is the key to this responsibility.
Train as a team - Although many so called leaders call their organization, department, section, etc. a team; they are not really teams...they are just a group of people doing their jobs. • Use the full capabilities of your organization - By developing a team spirit, you will be able to employ your organization, department, section, etc. to its fullest
Is concerned with systems and process • Keeps information close to his or her chest • Is a one way communicator • Shows little trust in followers • Motivates by fear and punishment • Emphasizes strict control and adherence to procedures
Is people conscious • Is a two-way communicator • Trusts followers • Motivates with recognition, praise, group affiliation, etc. • Is flexible and open to the feelings of the group.
Gives people their own way • Listen more than speaks • Has hidden trust in followers • Believes that people are self-motivated and do not need any encouragement to work • Is very lenient with respect to deadlines and achievement of results
Uses a combination of all styles • Uses each style according to the need and characteristics of the members
In matters of style, swim with the current; In matters of principle, stand like a rock. - T. Jefferson
Knowledge • The mission, goals and objectives of the organization • The different leadership styles • Some planning strategies • The members of the group • The different methods of motivation • How to make decisions • Group dynamics/team building techniques • Various methods of communication • Human relations
Skill: • The Planning skills • Organization skills • Communication skills • Decision-making skills • Human relations skills • Motivational skills
Chairmanship skills • Supervisory skills • Problem-solving skills • Adjustment skills • Listening skills • Time-management skills
Attitude: • Positive mental attitude • Willing to lead by example • Willing to adapt to different situations and people • Warm, friendly and enthusiastic
Caring for the growth and development of group members • Open-minded and receptive to new ideas • Modest and unselfish • Understanding • People-loving • Group conscious
1 Unwavering Courage 2 Self Control 3 Power of Decision Making 4 Self Devotion & Self Sacrifice 5 Consciousness of Purpose
6 Character • "........ If character is lost every thing is lost " 7 Definite Plans • " A Leader without a plan is very much like a ship without rudder " 8 Discipline 9 Responsibility 10 Personality
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