Characteristics of

Successful Leaders

Srikrishna Parthasarathy

Characteristics of Successful Leaders

Responsibility for change – Ability to change

behavior to meet the situation

Taking risks – Able to step outside the box

Believe in and trust people – Every successful

individual has the buy-in and respect from other

individuals

Clear values – Share your values with others

Characteristics of Successful Leaders

Lifelong learners – Continually updating and

refining your knowledge

Deal with complexity – Continually challenge

your brain which will improve your critical

thinking skills

Visionaries able to share their vision – Ability

to articulate your vision with others.