six (6) core priciples that successfil leaders (neff and citrin)

1. live with integrity, builds trust and confidence among followers that is necessary for high performing organization.
2. develop a winning strategy, leader has to be able to understand what the company does best and build on it.
3. build a great management team, whose skills and experiences (complement) their own, but those passion, attitudes, and values (are) one and the same
4. inspire employees, to be effective, leaders communicate constantly and listen carefully
5. create a flexible organization, the best leaders get rid of practices and policies that stand in the way of flexibility and costumer responsive
6. implement relevant system, must be consistent with and reinforce the value and strategy of the organization.