Qualities of a good leader

What traits do good leaders possess?

1.Vision 

They view things as what they could be and not what they are. 

2. Wise 

Good leaders are strategic, wise and perceptive. 

3. Passionate

They operate with such a high level of passion that they get consumed in it. 

4. Compassion 

Good leaders have compassion for their supporters or employees. They have great coaching and development skills.They're not selfish individuals only thinking about their own wants and needs. Most have a heart for the people that follow them. 

5. Charismatic

 They're charming individuals and they tend to draw people in with their personalities.

6. Great Communicators 

Good leaders are usually great orators and persuaders. They're very comfortable with public speaking and are very inspiring people.

7. Persistent

Good leaders are determined in attaining their goals.

8. Integrity 

They have integrity. They're individuals who keep their guarantees and they do not play the old political games that plenty of others do.

9. Daring 

Good leaders are bold enough to chase after their dreams. Although the fears are real, a daring leader pursues them regardless of the fears that exist. 

10. Disciplined 

Most good leaders are very controlled in the pursuit of their goals. Where most individuals would be simply distracted or dejected, good leaders discipline their minds to keep focused and steady regardless of the situation. 

How do you think a good leader manages crisis under stressful situations?

They have very good discipline.

References

http://hubpages.com/hub/Good-Leadership-10-Characteristics-Good-Leader