The leader needs to assess each situation and plan the necessary actions to accomplish tasks. The leader is responsible to influence followers to complete some kind of task. The followers' motives, education, and experiences are all critical factors in determining how the leader should act. When followers clash with their leader, they will distance themselves from the leader however they can. Communicate, communicate, communicate The most critical skill a leader can practice is to develop a communication bridge with others.
Successful leaders know what is going on at all levels of the organization.
Successful leaders may not be created from a magic leadership list. However, leadership skills can be learned and the skills can enhance the actions of the leader. Used by permission. This service is brought to you by the MSC Student Programs Office and University Center Scheduling and Services Office. While effort is made to keep this information accurate, information is subject to change without notice.