Ten Signs Your CEO is a Leader
- Your CEO is the visible face of your company. His or her views and philosophy are well-communicated to your team and your clients.
- Your CEO holds him- or herself to the highest standards and is a role model for employees.
- Your CEO interacts with employees at every level, and acknowledges and rewards extra effort and rewards extra effort and performance.
- Your CEO surrounds him- or herself with ethical, smart and competent leaders who embody the same values the CEO 4. Your CEO surrounds him- or herself with ethical, smart and competent leaders who embody the same values the CEO does.
- Your CEO knows the importance of corporate culture and focuses on creating a workplace that inspires and reinforces innovation, collaboration and fun.
- Your CEO shows his or her human side at work. He or she isn’t afraid to take responsibility when things go wrong — rather than blaming a lower-level employee.
- Your CEO is more interested in spotting and praising great work than finding fault or placing blame
- Your CEO invests time and energy in listening to employees.
- Your CEO leads through conversation, not spreadsheets.
- Your CEO is someone you and your fellow employees can look up to.