What are the traits of a good and bad leader, be they a president, prime minister, CEO, cleric, or any other? Are those who hold these positions held to a higher standard? Absolutely! Why? They are held to a much higher standard because they are responsible for the well-being of hundreds, thousands, millions, or billions of people.
Here are the traits of a good leader, be they a president, prime minister, CEO, or cleric.
- Honorable
- Genuine
- Optimistic
- Reliable
- Altruistic
- Courageous
- Compassionate
- Empathetic
- Generous
- Democratic
- Intelligent
- Wise
- Consistent
- Tactful
- Courteous
- Polite
- Knowledgeable
- Resourceful
- Loving
- Kind
- Humble
Here are the traits of a bad leader, be they a president, prime minister, CEO, or cleric.
- Dishonest
- Fake
- Cynical
- Impulsive
- Egocentric
- Cowardly
- Cold
- Indifferent
- Greedy
- Autocratic
- Thickheaded
- Foolish
- Erratic
- Thoughtless
- Offensive
- Reckless
- Ignorant
- Dimwitted
- Hateful
- Vicious
- Arrogant
Which traits do your president, prime minister, CEO, or cleric have? If bad, do your part to replace them with a good one. Your life and the lives of everyone you love depend on it.