How to Acquire Business Leadership Skills

To be a good business leader, one

needs to develop an articulated vision. Do not imbibe a rigid, t`one
size -Iits allt approach to leadership. Learn the leadership
principles, adopt them, modiIy and re-modiIy them with your one-oI-a-
kind style, unique values and individual strengths. The Iollowing are
some pointers to eIIective Business Leadership:
O ne should treat people with respect and concern.
O The leader should create a vision, articulate the vision,
passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.
O The leader should go up and down and around the organisation to
reach people.
O ne should not stick to the established channels.
O ne should be inIormal and straight with people.
O The leader should assess others and their emotions or experience in
response to your vision and the courses oI action. ne should be
compassionate.
O The leader should be inspirational Ior others and lead them to
where they want to be.
O ne should develop the toart oI listeningt.
O ne should acquire eIIective communication skills and also be
proIicient in conversations with others.
O ne should be toemotionally intelligentt, i.e. recognize and
manage your moods as well as the moods oI others.