# Leadership Skills IQ and EQ are both important for leadership. ## Core Leadership Skills - **Communication** - Clearly convey ideas and listen actively - **Empathy** - Understand and share the feelings of others - **Decision-Making** - Make informed and timely decisions - **Vision** - Set a clear direction and inspire others - **Adaptability** - Adjust to new challenges and environments - **Conflict Resolution** - Manage and resolve disputes effectively ## Developing Leadership Skills - **Self-Assessment** - Regularly evaluate your strengths and areas for improvement - **Feedback** - Seek constructive feedback from peers and mentors - **Learning** - Engage in continuous learning through books, courses, and workshops - **Practice** - Apply leadership skills in real-world scenarios - **Mentorship** - Find a mentor to guide your leadership journey ## Leadership in Action - **Team Building** - Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment - **Delegation** - Assign tasks effectively and empower team members - **Motivation** - Encourage and motivate your team to achieve their best - **Strategic Thinking** - Plan and execute long-term goals - **Crisis Management** - Lead confidently during times of crisis ## Resources - [[index 3|Learning]] - Enhance your knowledge and skills - [[Career Map|Career Map]] - Professional development and career growth - [[Personal Development|Growth Areas]] - Focus on personal improvement - [[Skills Map|Core Skills]] - Develop key capabilities > [!tip] Review Regularly > Continuously review and refine your leadership skills to stay effective and relevant.