The Trait Approach to Leadership

the research assumed a good leader is born, not made.

The successful leaders tend to posses the following characteristics :-

1. Intelligence, including judgment and verbal ability.
2. Past achievement.
3. Emotional maturity and stability.
4. Dependability, persistence and drive for continuing achievement.
5. The skills to participate socially and adapt to various group.
6. A desire for status and socioeconomic position.