39 Ways to be a leader

1 Foster open and honest communication

2 Honesty

3 Get to know your team members

4 Empathy

5 Find a mentor

6 Motivate others

7 Be open to new ideas

8 Keep a positive attitude

9 Confidence

10 Live with humility

11 Use a coach

12 Self-awareness

13 Care for others

14 Courageous

15 Be passionate

16 Encourage creativity

17 Have a compelling vision/be visionary

18 Keep your promises

19 Offer rewards and recognition

20 Be innovative

21 Build strong one-on-one relationships

22 Hold yourself accountable

23 Act like a servant

24 Laissez-faire or hands-off (autocratic and delegatory)

25 Enjoy it!

26 Be honest and trustworthy

27 Decisiveness

28 Hone your communication skills

29 Excellence

30 Recruit the right talent

31 Lead by example

32 Develop rare expertise

33 Teach employees instead of giving orders

34 Give direct feedback about performance

35 Ask for feedback on your leadership

36 Understand your own motivation

37 Business schools

38 Decision-making skill

39 Take on more responsibility

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