What defines True Leaders?

True leaders are those that are motivated to do more for other people i.e. they strive to bring out the best in their employees, which in turn helps those people to contribute better and effectively to their organizations, you will therefore find that most true leaders, have the following characteristics:

• The motivate other people through positive reinforcement and rewards
• They lead by example
•  They are readily willing to listen and make decisions based on a diverse range of views or opinions
•  Inspires other people through a level of personal belief in the organization’s goals
•  Provides credit for success to subordinates
• They act as a coach and work to guide others as opposed to dictating what they want done
•   Enlightens people through personal development
• They empower other people in their respective roles in the organization