LEADERSHIP

BECOMING A LEADER

All of us have the capacity to become a leader. We have the potential to lead one team if we have the vision throughout the game. A leader is the one who encourage the team to hold on and keep the vision optimistically. Sometimes we ask to ourselves if we are a good leader. Do I possess good leadership to my constituent? Am I good a leader? Do my constituents like me?

Those questions really make us think critically. But we don’t need to ask those things because one’s that you ask that kind of question you already possess good leadership. However, we must be aware that others may intimidate your performance as well as your personal perspective.

Somehow, it is good that we know how to become a leader as well as how to possess good leadership.

Based on my research and studies, I had gathered such information about a how to become a leader and good leadership. The following are the information dealings with how to become a leader and good leadership.


1.) What is a GOOD LEADER?

In GENERAL, a GOOD LEADER is:

* someone who lead themselves successfully before attempting to lead others;
* who use influence at the right time for the right reason;
* who add value to the people, and organization they lead;
* who work for the benefit of others and not for personal gain;
* who handle themselves with their heads and handle others with their hearts;
* who knows the way, go the way, and show the way;
* who inspires and motivate rather than intimidate and manipulate;
* who live with people to know their problems and live with GOD in order to solve them;
* who realize that their dispositions are more important than their positions;
* who mold opinions instead of following opinion polls;
* who understand that an institution is the reflection of their character;
* who never place themselves above others except in carrying responsibilities;
* who will be honest in small things as in great things;
* who discipline themselves so they will not be disciplined by others;
* who encounter setbacks and turn them into comebacks;
* who follow a moral compass that points in the right direction regardless of trends.

To make it specific, a GOOD LEADER is someone who occupies a position in a group, influences others in accordance with the role expectation of the position and coordinates and directs the group in maintaining itself and reaching its goal.