On the other hand, says Pinkley, you should be clear-eyed about what will happen if you stay at a company that is offering buyouts. Chances are good that your workload will increase as others take buyouts and the staff shrinks. You may not be working with the colleagues you have come to enjoy.
To be successful, a platoon sergeant must be organized, detail-oriented and able to maintain a positive attitude so that each subordinate will perform to her potential and benefit the entire unit.
Traits of a good leader include but are not limited to: The ability to be decisive. A leader needs to know how and when to make a decision, even when it goes against what others want. An ineffectual leader is one who is inconsistent in making decisions.ere's what I think a good leader needs: 1  An open mind. 2  A leader who makes decisions and then never listens to any arguments about those decisions cannot really be a good leader. 3  Such a leader will tend to just go with his/her instincts rather than listening to all sides and deciding which is best. 4  Decisiveness.