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Effective Leaders Are Positive

Effective Leaders Are Positive. A good leader understands the key role communication skills play in their success. Are you the type of leader that brightens up the room when you walk in or when you walk out?Effective leaders understand the importance of building good relationships. One way to do that is to be a positive force in the organization. Employees will take your lead. Be someone that people want to talk to not someone people have to talk to ACTION: Compliment others - Look for what others are doing right. It is easier to find fault. Find positive behaviors and reward those actions. What is reward is repeated. Write/talk about the success of your team, project, department or the industry in general. I am not asking you to neglect the challenges going on just to make sure you have a balanced view. Encourage others to be positive. Ask questions to elicited the good things others are doing. I will be sharing more areas that can help leaders communicate their messages more