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Senol ASAN

Head of Marketing & Sales - D.R.E.A.M. Division, BCR SA

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Which are the 3 most important qualities of a leader?

What are the top 3 things that someone has to have in order to be followed by you?

Topics: Exercising Leadership education leadership leader leadership systematic leadership
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    Bakul Valambhiya (Mistry)

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    Jul 30 2011: Good liaision, Good communicator with noble value system.
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    Joe Delsen 20+

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    Jul 30 2011: trustworthy, inspiring hope and excellence
    just and caring
    specific or systemic capability and global awareness
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    Salim Solaiman 50+

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    Jul 30 2011: Strong Value System
    Stand by when things go wrong
    Emotionally connected

    These 3 will drive me to follow that leader

    • Lia Emet-Katzman

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      Jul 30 2011: Integrity
      Commitment
      Experience (been in your shoes)
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    Rafi Amin 20+

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    Jul 30 2011: 1)Take care of others as much as you do for yourself
    2) First you do & then advise others
    3) Trustworthy & confident
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    Eun A Jo 10+

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    Jul 30 2011: INSPIRING with his or her passion for the goal and getting others to run for the same cause,
    DARING with innovative and extraordinary ways to go about achieving the goal,
    COMPETENT with the right skills to execute the plans in cooperation with the others' input.

    Great question, Senol! :-)
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    Nathanael Boehm

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    Jul 30 2011: My thoughts:

    1) Genuine care for those who look to them for direction and guidance.
    2) A desire and drive to achieve.
    3) The skills to facilitate and enable others to work effectively.
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    Thomas Jones 100+

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    Jul 29 2011: Integrity.

    Compassion.

    Competence.
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    Mireille Chéry

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    Jul 29 2011: Integrity, honesty, being real at all cost and respectful.
    Trust people with their gifts and talents, learn from them
    Pushing someone else to be better then you.
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