The 8 Universal Leadership Attributes

Successful leadership consultant and best-selling author Tammy Holyfield, discusses the importance of learning HOW to identify the right person for a leadership role within your organization. Finding someone with these universal leadership attributes, is far more elusive than one may think. Our biases can get in the way, so it’s important that we keep our eyes and minds transfixed through an objective decision-making lens. As Tammy explains, “Looks can sometimes be deceiving”. Tammy provides us with the eight universal leadership attributes that are a strong sign of great potential, which she’s identified, during her many years of academic research and executive consulting.
The 8 Universal Leadership Attributes
by Tammy Holyfield
D eveloping leaders in an organization is vital to its success. However, identifying potential leaders is not always easy. Looks can sometimes be deceiving. We see someone who is doing well in their current position and we tap them for promotion. We can get caught