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Characteristics of a Good Leader
Mike Coonrod, sbjLive Producer

Characteristics of a Good Leader

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“I think a lot of times the best ideas come from those that are doing a certain task day to day and they know better,” says Brooke Bigham, owner of EOS, LLC and one of Springfield Business Journal's Most Influential Women for 2017. “So I think listening is a very strong characteristic of a leader.” Bigham says a leader needs to be both caring and genuine as well as able to ask for help when they need it. Unify the company vision. Keep everyone heading in the right direction.

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