Leading Ladies or The Men in Charge: Who Has The Best Leadership Qualities?

What sets women apart in the way they lead? Compassion? Their ability to build a team? Or could it be their willingness to take risks?

When you think about key leaders in your organization, community, or even around the world...who do you consider to be the best leaders? What qualities make that person a leader you admire & respect? And are those qualities associated with gender or are they qualities that good leaders have regardless of whether they wear neck ties or pumps to the office?

In this article from About.com, Linda Lowen explores that question and shares insight from some recent studies on the topic. Take a look. See what you think. Are the traits women have used to run their families and build relationships coming to be more valued in the business world? Do women make the best leaders?

ARTICLE--Qualities of Women Leaders: http://bit.ly/rldNa