{"id":641,"date":"2020-12-11T14:58:05","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T14:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/?p=641"},"modified":"2020-12-11T15:20:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T15:20:45","slug":"careers-advent-calendar-15-skills-that-make-a-good-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/2020\/12\/11\/careers-advent-calendar-15-skills-that-make-a-good-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers Advent Calendar: 15 Skills That Make a Good Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Honesty and integrity<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:100%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3oFzmaDBzUNB9dDsCA\" title=\"honesty\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Confidence<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:68%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/l0HlxRdxVNoansDYc\" title=\"confidence\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Inspire Others<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/XoWR5RTdFBjID5YFq5\" title=\"inspiring\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Commitment and Passion<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/l3V0x34HsMoCd8eoE\" title=\"commitment\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Good Communicator<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/eIrv3WvnYtLuNQuf7u\" title=\"communication\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>6. Decision Making Capabilities<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:90%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/PjOwXIb3X3IvPIwxSf\" title=\"decision making\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p> 7. Accountability<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3o7WTF0VXxhnqUvYY0\" title=\"responsibility\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>8. Delegation and Empowerment<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/xUySTymMYtfhmAlCV2\" title=\"delegation\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>9. Creativity and Innovation<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:53%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/ARb77MvJVd7Uc\" title=\"innovation\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>10. Empathy<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:100%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/Kx7sg1ori6ilmHpJVB\" title=\"i understand how you feel\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>11. Resilience<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/l1IYcDnXUhue1NqAo\" title=\"resilience\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>12. Emotional Intelligence<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:65%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/dZcmLdwbpK0C3UbQwk\" title=\"emotional intelligence\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>13. Humility<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3o6Zt14FoFHzswxPmE\" title=\"humility\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>14. Transparency<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:60%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/i6uRamLvdwrXarK855\" title=\"transparency\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>15. Vision and Purpose<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif aligncenter\">\n\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-gif-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56%\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/4Tf14RbZwG6lmMMXsK\" title=\"vision\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>Read more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.taskque.com\/characteristics-good-leaders\/\">15 leadership skills here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover more about leadership on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qub.ac.uk\/directorates\/sgc\/careers\/ImproveYourEmployability\/ProfessionalAttributesandAttitudes\/#d.en.968591\">skills section<\/a>\u00a0of our site.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you got what it takes to lead where others follow? read on to find out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":811,"featured_media":642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[303,20,327,59],"tags":[301,304,24,62],"class_list":["post-641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advent-calendar","category-leadership","category-personal-skills","category-skills","tag-advent","tag-advent-calendar","tag-leadership","tag-skills"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/12\/Leadership-blog.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/811"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=641"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641\/revisions\/646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}