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8- Strategic Leadership








           Qualities of a Strategic Leader

           A few main qualities of effective strategic leaders are as follows:



       1                •      Loyalty - Powerful and effective leaders demonstrate their




                               loyalty to their vision by their words and actions.




       2                •      Have wider perspective/outlook - Strategic leaders just

                               don’t have skills in their narrow specialty but they have

                               a little knowledge about a lot of things.






        3               •      Motivation - Strategic leaders must have a zeal for
                               work that goes beyond money and power also they
                               should have an inclination to achieve goals with energy

                               and determination.



                       •      Keeping themselves updated - Efficient and effective
        4                     happening within their organization. They use various
                              leaders keep themselves updated about what is


                              formal and informal sources of information in the
                              organization.
















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