According to
Kirkpatrick & Locke (1991), leaders can be distinguished from non leaders
on the basis of 7 attributes or traits:
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Drive – Leaders must have to have high level of desire/
ambition/intensity to have something, towards achieving goal
·
Desire to lead – Leaders must have strong desire to influence
& lead others.
·
Honesty and integrity – Leader must be honest and he/she must have
the faith of all.
·
Self-confidence – Leaders must contain high confidence.
·
Intelligence – Must have the ability to solve critical problems
·
Job-relevant knowledge – A leader must encompass the knowledge
about tasks of job.
·
Extraversion – Leader must have the ability to share knowledge
among his/her subordinates.