There's no one-size-fits-all approach to leadership. But great leadership can be broken down into its essential elements. Credit to Angela Crawford, PhD. Follow her for more leadership insights. Original post below: _____ There's no one-size-fits-all approach to leadership. But great leadership can be broken down into its essential elements. If you want a go-to resource filled with: ➝ Proven Methods ➝ Assessments ➝ Skills 📌 Save this Periodic Table of Leadership for future references. So here it is: 1. Tools ➝ (Mi) Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) ➝ (Hi) Harvard's Implicit Association Test ➝ (Ls) Leadership Style Assessment ➝ (Lb) Leadership Blind Spot Assessment ➝ (Eq) Emotional Intelligence Assessment ➝ (Pp) Performing Under Pressure Assessment ➝ (Ll) LinkedIn Learning Personal Effectiveness Tips ➝ (Cs) Clifton Strengths Assessment ➝ (Fl) Free Leadership Skills Assessment by MindTools ➝ (Ot) Optimal Thinking Leadership Assessment 2. Actions ➝ (L) Lead by Example ➝ (C) Clear Communication ➝ (I) Inspire and Motivate ➝ (T) Think Strategically ➝ (F) Focus on People ➝ (E) Empower and Trust ➝ (V) Value Diversity ➝ (N) Nurture Positive Culture ➝ (L) Learn Continuously ➝ (M) Mentor and Develop 3. Traits ➝ (Ch) Character ➝ (Vn) Vision ➝ (Co) Communication ➝ (Ac) Accountability ➝ (Ag) Agility 4. Hard Skills ➝ (Pm) People Management ➝ (Mg) Management ➝ (Pr) Project Management ➝ (Pc) Computer Skills ➝ (Se) Supporting Employees ➝ (Lt) Lean Thinking ➝ (As) Agile/Scrum 5. Soft Skills ➝ (Fx) Flexibility ➝ (Lp) Leadership ➝ (Mn) Motivation ➝ (Pt) Patience ➝ (Pn) Persuasion ➝ (Sa) Problem-solving abilities ➝ (Tk) Teamwork ➝ (Tm) Time management ➝ (We) Work ethic Whether you're an emerging leader or a seasoned executive, this is a resource you'll want to save and reference whenever you need it. What other "elements" are critical for great leadership? _____ ♻️Repost to help your network. 🔔Follow Succeed by Luke Tobin more content. 👉 Join our success-focused newsletter: https://lnkd.in/g7t_Avrc
Great insights! This breakdown of leadership essentials is incredibly helpful and practical. Succeed by Luke Tobin
A well-rounded leader knows when to lean on hard skills and when to bring soft skills to the table.
Appreciate how this combines both hard and soft skills. Modern leadership needs both to be effective.
I especially appreciate how both hard skills and soft skills are included, as they truly complement one another in building strong leadership.
The most impactful leaders aren’t rigid—they’re dynamic. They listen, learn, and evolve their approach to meet their teams where they are. Love this breakdown Succeed by Luke Tobin
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What’s the most important trait for a leader in your opinion?
Love how this breaks down leadership into actionable traits and tools. A brilliant way to stay focused and grow!
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2hSo true! Tailoring leadership styles to each situation fosters better outcomes and relationships.