Effective Leadership Skills and Characteristics for Business Managers

Personal and Professional
Development

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................3
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3
Effective leadership skills as well as characteristics along with its importance for business
manager.......................................................................................................................................3
Role that leadership plays in achieving the overall success of Amazon ....................................4
Leadership skills and styles followed by Jeff Bezos ..................................................................4
CONCLUSION ..............................................................................................................................5
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
In this 21st century, effective leadership plays an important role in every organisation as it
ensure enhancement in productivity level and achievement of organisational objectives in a
timely and appropriate manner. It is important for higher authorities and leaders of an entity to
have an effective leadership characteristics and skills as well as it help in motivating staff
members that has positive influence on an organisational vision and objectives as well. For the
present report, CEO of Amazon Inc is taken into consideration. The presentation will cover
importance of leadership skills as well as characteristic for business managers. In addition to this,
there is discussion about leadership styles of Jeff Bezos who is the CEO of Amazon.
TASK 1
Effective leadership skills as well as characteristics along with its importance for business
manager
Effective leadership skills & characteristics plays a significant role for higher authorities
of business as it motivate them to people to achieve their common goal. In addition to this, there
are various skills and characteristic of a leader that is passionate, confident, ethical, courageous,
determined, collaborating, empowering and many more (Farahnak, 2020). All such skills &
characteristic assist leaders and business managers to enhance productivity of staff members up
to a high level that aid in achieving organisation objectives within stipulated time period.
Along with this, it is analysed that such leadership characteristic and skill allow business
managers to inspire and encourage staff members and engage them for longer time period. In
addition to this, it is determine that such leadership skills help higher authorities to guide and
instruct a team towards performing a particular task and achievement of common goals as well.
With the help of this, business managers are able to aligned activities with the mission, values,
objectives and vision of company due to which it gain growth and success at marketplace.
Further, business managers can also develop positive working culture at workplace that create a
positive mind set of employees towards organisation and its activities as well. Development of
cooperation and coordination in employees take place because of effective leadership skills and
characteristics as well. One of the significant factor that is occur because of effective leadership
skills as well as characteristic is it help in building confidence in staff members to perform the
activities and operations in an appropriate manner. Further, such skills allow to divide the whole
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