CHARACTERISTICS OF LEADERSHIP Flashcards

1
Q

The development of
___ is at the heart of our development
not just as leaders, but as human beings.

A

CHARACTER

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2
Q

Ask yourself whether your words and
actions match –– all the time

A

CHARACTER

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3
Q

____ doesn’t necessarily make character,
but it certainly does reveal it

A

Crisis

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4
Q

Every time a leader chooses character, he or
she becomes ___, even if that choice
brings _____ consequences

A

STRONGER

NEGATIVE

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5
Q

Most people think of this
as something mystical, almost undefinable.

A

CHARISMA

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6
Q

They think it’s a quality that comes at birth
or not at all. But that’s not true

A

CHARISMA

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7
Q

One way to make yourself the kind of
person who attracts others, is to “Put a ‘10’
on every person’s head.”

A

CHARISMA

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8
Q

One of the best things you can do for people
— is to expect the best of them

A

CHARISMA

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9
Q

True _____
inspires and attracts people. It shows them
that you have conviction.
▪ They will believe in you only if you believe in
your cause

A

COMMITMENT

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10
Q

It starts in the heart

A

Commitment

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11
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The only real measure of commitment is

A

Action

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12
Q

To cultivate this you need to show up every day,
keep improving, follow through with
excellence, accomplish more than expected
and inspire others.

A

Competence

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13
Q

You gain strength, ____,
and confidence by every experience in which
you really stop to look fear in the face

A

Courage

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14
Q

Courage deals with ____, not ____

A

Principle

Perception

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15
Q

If you don’t have the ability to see when to
stand up and the conviction to do it, you’ll
never be an effective leader.

A

Courage

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16
Q

can be
described as the ability to find the root of
the matter, and it relies on intuition as well
as rational thought.

A

Discernment

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17
Q

is an indispensable quality for
any leader who desires to maximize
effectiveness.

A

Discernment

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18
Q

The keys in focus are

A

Priorities and Concentration

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19
Q

Nothing speaks to others
more loudly or serves them better than
____ from a leader.

A

Generosity

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20
Q

True ____ isn’t an occasional event

A

Generosity

21
Q

Cultivate the quality of ___ in your life
by being grateful for whatever you have,
don’t allow the desire for possessions to
control you and develop the habit of giving

A

Generosity

22
Q

Leaders must show ____
by always looking for opportunities and being
ready to take action

A

Initiative

23
Q

keep in mind that
you have two purposes for listening

A

Connect with people and learn

24
Q

What makes it possible for
people who might seem ordinary to achieve
great things?

25
Nothing can take the place of ____ in a leader’s life
Passion
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is the first step to achievement
Passion
27
Your ___ determines your destiny
Desire
28
It not only determines your level of contentment as a person, but it also has an impact on how others interact with you.
Positive attitude
29
Your _____ is a choice
Attitude
30
No matter what happened to you yesterday, your ____ is your choice today. ▪ Your ___ determines your actions.
Attitude
31
Leaders with good ____ ability anticipate problems, accept the truth and handle one thing at a time.
Problem solving
32
The ability to work with people and develop ____ is absolutely indispensable to effective leadership
Relationships
33
And while someone can have people skills and not be a good leader, he or she cannot be a good leader without people
Skill
34
If your relational skills are weak, your leadership will always
Suffer
35
People who embrace responsibility get the job done.
Responsibility
36
People with this character are willing to do whatever it takes to complete the work needed by the organization
Responsibility
37
If you want to lead you've got to produce
Responsibility
38
Insecure leaders are dangerous to themselves their followers and their organization they lead because a leadership position amplifies personal flaws
Security
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These leaders are able to believe in others because they believe in themselves
Secure leaders
40
Peace leaders are not arrogant because they know their own strengths and weaknesses and their respective about themselves
Secure leaders
41
If you can determine what's really a priority and release yourself from everything else it's a lot easier to follow through on what's important
Self-discipline
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These can't be a one-time event, as it has to become a lifestyle
Self-discipline
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The develop these character one of your tasks must be challenge and eliminate any tendency to make excuses
Lifestyle of discipline
44
These character is not about position or skill it's about attitude
Servanthood
45
The truth is that the best leaders desire to serve others not themselves
Servanthood
46
The first mark of this characteristic is the ability to put others ahead of yourself and your personal desires
Servanthood
47
Some people mistakenly believe that if they can accomplish a particular goal they no longer have to grow
Teachability
48
The day they stop growing is the day they forfeit their potential; and the potential of the organization
Teachability
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Title of week 11
Characteristic of leadership