Leadership Qualities – Leaders have Strong People Skills
December 23, 2008 by Tara Kachaturoff | Business Coach | Entrepreneurs | Michigan
People skills include all of the qualities, characteristics, attitudes, and behaviors that one needs in order to create positive experiences with others. People skills can include many things — from knowing to extend your hand in a welcome handshake, to saying “thank you” when someone offers you something. While these might sound basic and obvious, [...]
Leadership Qualities – Leaders have Rock Solid Integrity
November 25, 2008 by Tara Kachaturoff | Business Coach | Entrepreneurs | Michigan
Integrity comes from the Latin word “integer” which means whole or complete. When referring to a person of integrity we think of him or her as being whole, all the pieces fitting together. Being in integrity is about living from a place of truth. I like to think of integrity as an alignment of your [...]
Leadership Qualities – Leaders have a Track Record of Accomplishment
October 25, 2008 by Tara Kachaturoff | Business Coach | Entrepreneurs | Michigan
Everyone has accomplished things throughout their life. We’ve attended school, worked jobs, started families and contributed to our community. We’ve made promises and delivered on them; we’ve started projects and finished them. Our life is really a series of accomplishments. Not everything we set out to do turned out the way we expected. That’s normal [...]
Leadership Qualities – Leaders Exhibit Consistent Behavior
September 25, 2008 by Tara Kachaturoff | Business Coach | Entrepreneurs | Michigan
Consistent behavior is the hallmark of a great leader. Consistency is important in our daily actions and reactions, whether they be of a personal or professional nature. As leaders, it’s important to manage all aspects of our behavior. Consistency begins with an alignment of our beliefs, thoughts, words and actions. When those aspects are integrated, [...]
Leadership Qualities – Leaders Know How to Maintain High Energy Levels
August 25, 2008 by Tara Kachaturoff | Business Coach | Entrepreneurs | Michigan
For today’s leader, a high energy level is a pre-requisite. Technology has ushered in a whole new way of connecting and being connected in what is now an “always on” mode. A leadership role is very demanding. You must be at your best, at all times, in order to effectively inspire and empower others to [...]