Ep. 98: The 33 Qualities of Inspiring Leaders

The goal of the Net Promoter System is to create a culture that encourages employees to bring energy and creativity to their jobs.  Developing that kind of culture requires inspiring leaders. We've all seen those people who seem born to be leaders. They have an uncanny knack for motivating the people around them. They show gratitude and connect with people in authentic ways. You might chalk it up to charisma or a rare innate gift. While that might be true, it's possible that they studied their own behavior and learned how to mobilize the best qualities of their personality. In this episode, Rob Markey talks to Bain Partner Mark Horwitch, who has been studying what makes a leader inspiring. He says it comes down to 33 qualities. Most of us have some of them, but none of us have all of them. He says that when we know our strengths, we can develop them into true leadership assets. Learn more: How Leaders Inspire: Cracking the Code