Characteristics of a leader

There are many definition and descriptions of a leader.  As I have been thinking about leading, leaders and leadership–particularly related to leadership transitions, I’ve come up with a few ideas.  What I want to be as a leaders.  What I want in someone who is leading me.

A Leader. . .

  • Inspires contentment (hope)
  • Instills confidence
  • Invests continually
  • Invites criticism (evaluation)
  • Initiates courageously
  • Incontrovertible/incontestable character
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