Appendix

TWENTY-SIX
CHARACTERISTICS
OF A TRUE LEADER

1. A LEADER IS TRUSTWORTHY.

2. A LEADER TAKES THE INITIATIVE.

3. A LEADER USES GOOD JUDGMENT.

4. A LEADER SPEAKS WITH AUTHORITY.

5. A LEADER STRENGTHENS OTHERS.

6. A LEADER IS OPTIMISTIC AND ENTHUSIASTIC.

7. A LEADER NEVER COMPROMISES THE ABSOLUTES.

8. A LEADER FOCUSES ON OBJECTIVES, NOT OBSTACLES.

9. A LEADER EMPOWERS BY EXAMPLE.

10. A LEADER CULTIVATES LOYALTY.

11. A LEADER HAS EMPATHY FOR OTHERS.

12. A LEADER KEEPS A CLEAR CONSCIENCE.

13. A LEADER IS DEFINITE AND DECISIVE.

14. A LEADER KNOWS WHEN TO CHANGE HIS MIND.

15. A LEADER DOES NOT ABUSE HIS AUTHORITY.

16. A LEADER DOESN’T ABDICATE HIS ROLE IN THE FACE OF OPPOSITION.

17. A LEADER IS SURE OF HIS CALLING.

18. A LEADER KNOWS HIS OWN LIMITATIONS.

19. A LEADER IS RESILIENT.

20. A LEADER IS PASSIONATE.

21. A LEADER IS COURAGEOUS.

22. A LEADER IS DISCERNING.

23. A LEADER IS DISCIPLINED.

24. A LEADER IS ENERGETIC.

25. A LEADER KNOWS HOW TO DELEGATE.

26. A LEADER IS CHRISTLIKE.