{"id":952,"date":"2015-02-26T00:00:42","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T00:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev-peopletekcoaching.pantheon.io\/?p=952"},"modified":"2021-10-14T21:38:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T21:38:04","slug":"presidential-characteristics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peopletekcoaching.com\/staging\/2015\/02\/26\/presidential-characteristics\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Characteristics"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u00a0Behavior is what a man DOES, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.<br \/>\n&#8211;Emily Dickinson<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The behaviors we exhibit can either add to or diminish our value and the degrees of success we achieve. All of our behaviors must support our vision and our goals. They have huge impacts as to how others perceive us (authenticity), and they impact our ability to build and maintain levels of trust.<\/p>\n<p>In honor of President\u2019s Day, we\u2019re sharing a C-Span Presidential Leadership Survey which reports the top 10 leadership characteristics.<\/p>\n<h2>Top 10 Presidential Leadership Characteristics<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Public Persuasion<\/li>\n<li>Crisis Leadership<\/li>\n<li>Economic Management<\/li>\n<li>Moral Authority<\/li>\n<li>International Relations<\/li>\n<li>Administrative Skills<\/li>\n<li>Relations with Congress<\/li>\n<li>Vision\/Setting An Agenda<\/li>\n<li>Pursued Equal Justice For All<\/li>\n<li>Performance Within Context of Times<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Regardless of your profession or position, these characteristics provide value and can serve you well.<\/p>\n<p>To make them more meaningful in the context of general leadership skills, we\u2019re taking liberty with the characteristics and renaming them.<\/p>\n<h3>Our List of Top Leadership Skills<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Influence<\/li>\n<li>Conflict management<\/li>\n<li>Budget and finance<\/li>\n<li>Integrity<\/li>\n<li>Relationship building<\/li>\n<li>Results oriented<\/li>\n<li>Clearly defined and communicated vision\/missions\/goals<\/li>\n<li>The ability to drive results, meet deadlines, and motivate and inspire others<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Do you view these as critical leadership skills? Are there any you don\u2019t feel are crucial for success?<\/p>\n<p>There has also been a wide range of inconsistent presidential characteristics as well:\u00a0inventive, intellectual, serious, humorous, reserved, outgoing, kingly, unassuming, great communicator.<\/p>\n<p>Not all leaders possess the same skills and traits&#8211;we\u2019re all unique! We must recognize our gifts, develop and hone our growth areas, and leverage them to become an even stronger leader.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s a U.S. presidential fun fact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7 of the last 14 presidents were left-handed or ambidextrous. Given that roughly 10% of our population is &#8220;lefties,&#8221; does that tell us anything?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some scientists say left-handed people &#8220;have a wider scope of thinking.&#8221; Others say left-handed people are more adaptable and resilient as they must compete in a world designed for righties.<\/p>\n<p>Are you a leftie? What do you think?<\/p>\n<h3>QwikTip and QwikCoach<\/h3>\n<p>PeopleTek\u2019s Strategic partner, E-Coach, specializes in online coaching tools.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/qwikcoachonline.com\/peopletek\/qwiktips\/t045.htm\">QwikTip<\/a> for Having and Communicating a Powerful Vision<\/p>\n<p>And for those with a QwikCoach license, refresh your existing skills and acquire new skills by visiting the QwikTips library for leadership ideas and techniques.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have QwikCoach, it&#8217;s an excellent resource for growing your leadership skills remotely that you should consider.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/peopletekcoaching.com\/staging\/resources\/qwikcoach\/\">Learn More About QwikCoach<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Help turn your leadership knowledge into leadership action!<\/p>\n<h3>Did You Know?<\/h3>\n<p>Graduates of PeopleTek\u2019s Leadership Journey Earn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IT Professionals: 19 priSM CPD credits<\/li>\n<li>Human Resource SPHR\/PHR\/GPHR: 19 HR (General) credit hours<\/li>\n<li>Project Managers: PMI \u2013 up to 37 hours \/ 3 PSM level points<\/li>\n<li>Executive Coaches: 18 ICF CCE\u2019s (Core Competencies) &amp; 5 ICF CCE\u2019s (Resource Development)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Behavior is what a man DOES, not what he thinks, feels, or believes. &#8211;Emily Dickinson The behaviors we exhibit can either add to or diminish our value and the degrees of success we achieve. 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