{"id":9771,"date":"2016-10-13T09:05:20","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T16:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/recruitloop.com\/blog\/?p=9771"},"modified":"2023-05-12T11:06:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T18:06:31","slug":"good-boss-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/good-boss-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You a Good Boss? [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<em>People don\u2019t leave companies. They leave leaders.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll never forget when one of my former bosses looked me in the eye and told me\u00a0that when I let him know\u00a0that one of my team members had handed in her resignation.<\/p>\n<p>It hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Dissatisfaction with a manager\u2019s leadership style (or lack thereof) is one of the primary motivators for switching jobs.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>So how do you tell if you\u2019re an effective leader? By the results your team achieves?\u00a0Yes and no.\u00a0Team morale is another important indicator.<\/p>\n<p>The bottom line is, you have goals to accomplish and you need your team to assist you, so how effective a leader you are will come down to how you achieve those goals.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Richard Branson has been quoted as saying \u201c<em>If you can learn to motivate your staff and improve their morale, they will be inspired to return your faith in them with high efficiency and productivity \u2026 Shape your enterprise around your people<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>A good leader is someone who knows how to turn an objective into a reality through the cooperation of others.\u00a0Your ability to inspire them and their subsequent achievement of the goal are what determine your calibre as a leader. Good team morale will follow naturally.<\/p>\n<p>And remember, when you\u2019ve got a good team who have bonded through mutual achievement, keep them away from possible outside negative influences. After all, as the same former boss who shared the unforgettable opening words to this post once also told me, \u201c<em>Leadership is about keeping those who really respect you away from those who haven\u2019t quite yet made up their minds<\/em>\u201d!<\/p>\n<p>Are you a good boss?<\/p>\n<p>Your self-assessment can begin today, thanks to an awesome infographic recently published by our friends at Hedway Capital that guides you through the process of identifying your positive and negative attributes as a boss. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Are-you-boss-material-DV4-1.png\" alt=\"are-you-boss-material-dv4-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"4045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Are-you-boss-material-DV4-1.png 800w, https:\/\/www.zippia.com\/employer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Are-you-boss-material-DV4-1-768x3883.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being a good boss is about keeping those who really respect you away from those who haven\u2019t quite yet made up their minds!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[147],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Are You a Good Boss? 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