In an informal survey !Karl Bimshas Consulting asked established leaders to rank the leadership attributes they considered crucial for an ideal leader to possess. !

They were then asked to select which attributes they had. !

Leadership Attributes!

Top Four Leadership Attributes!Ideal

Leader! Self!

Attitude!

Honesty!

Communication!

Respect!

Respect!

Attitude!

Honesty!

Communication!

Lower than Ideal Leader!

0%!

25%!

50%!

75%!

100%!

Communication! Confidence! Delegation! Creativity!

Aspirational!

Crucial in Leader! Present in Self!

Equal to Ideal Leader!

0%!

25%!

50%!

75%!

100%!

Honesty! Attitude! Humor! Focus!

Parity!

Crucial in Leader! Present in Self!

Higher than Ideal Leader!

0%!

25%!

50%!

75%!

100%!

Respect! Commitment! Humility! Intuition!

Confidence in Self!

Crucial in Leader! Present in Self!

Current Leadership Challenge!

Consistently Meeting High Standards!

Celebrating Success!

Sustaining Trust &

Enthusiasm!

Communicating the

Organization’s Purpose &

Values!

Encouraging Initiative!

Biggest Obstacle!

Time!75%!

Lack of Focus!25%!

Helps leaders facing change !to act on purpose, not by accident.!

Leadership Development | Independent Business Planning | Career Management | Personal Coaching!

Contact:!Karl Bimshas Consulting!7676 Hazard Center Drive, Suite 500!San Diego, CA 92108!

619-497-2670 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Twitter: @karlbimshas!