You can learn to become a great leader. Here are five of the most important qualities that all great leaders share.

3. Humility Humility is a trait that is needed now more than ever. It takes humility to ask for help. It takes humility to receive critical and constructive feedback.

The Marine Corps mnemonic JJ DID TIE BUCKLE signifying the 14 characteristics of an ideal leader is now JJ DID TIE BUCKLEE following the Corps’ decision to add a 15th trait. (U.S. Marine Corps) ...

At ILTexas, every student is immersed in a curriculum built on the United States Marine Corps 14 Leadership Traits and 11 Leadership Principles, which develop an “Others Before Self” mindset.

Leadership means steering the ship forward in the face of adversity. It is not the strength of the wind that guides, but the courage of the helmsman. Ineffective leaders have a lack of courage.

Jay Conger, a leadership professor at Claremont McKenna College, notes that many organizations quietly maintain and update lists of high-potential employees.