Leadership is a great quality because it can be implemented in every industry or organization. Whether running a multi-billion dollar corporation or organizing a small protest or petition group, leadership is useful everywhere. But what defines a good leader? While some cite charisma or respect as qualities a leader should possess, a recent survey revealed the 10 characteristics that resonate most in the modern leader or role model. They are; Uncompromising integrity in ethics and profession, High energy, Efficient in work priorities, Courage, Commitment and dedication, Unorthodox and creative, Goal oriented, Inspired and contagious enthusiasm, Spirit level and Desire to help others.[2] These and other traits may come instinctively, but they can also develop with work. Depending on your learning style, there are many ways to learn and develop these qualities. Extra-tertiary courses like Tafe’s Leadership and Management Diploma can help