Personal characteristics of leaders

a.       Personal characteristics

a.       Energy

b.      Physical stamina

b.      Intelligence and ability

a.       Intelligence, cognitive ability

b.      Knowledge

c.       Judgement, decisiveness

c.       Personality

a.       Self confident

b.      Honesty and integrity

c.       Enthusiasm

d.      Desire to lead

e.      independence

d.      Social characteristics

a.       Sociability, interpersonal skills

b.      Cooperativeness

c.       Ability to enlist cooperation

d.      Tact, diplomacy

e.      Work related characteristics

a.       Drive, desire to excel

b.      Responsibility in pursuit of goals

c.       Persistence against obstacles, tenacity

f.        Social background

a.       Education

b.      Mobility