The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow

Why do some people consistently inspire others to follow their lead? according to john c. Maxwell, author of 24 books and a regular speaker on the topic, it's the "character qualities" they possess. In the 21 indispensable qualities of a leader, maxwell identifies these top traits as character, charisma, commitment, communication, competence, courage, discernment, focus, generosity, initiative, listening, passion, positive attitude, problem - solving, relationships, responsibility, security, self - discipline, servanthood, teachability and vision - - and then defines them in ways that readers can absorb and utilize. Each is covered in a separate chapter opening with a high - concept definition and continuing with relevant anecdotes, details on its meaning, suggestions for further reflection and exercises for improvement.