Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 555 · 40 questions

Leader's tip (Leader, not boss): A leader: listens to the team, says “we”, leads by example, shares the credit, helps anyone stuck, explains why. A boss: gives orders only, takes all the credit, blames the team, never listens, uses fear. Class monitor duties: help keep the class orderly, pass on messages, calmly ask for quiet, treat everyone by the same rules. A house captain practises with the house, not just gives orders.

1. 1.👑 Leader or boss — someone who sits and watches? (a) a leader (b) a boss
2. 2.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: bossy? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) never listens (c) asks for ideas (d) shares the credit
4. 4.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: calm? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fair (b) helpful (c) boastful (d) honest
6. 6.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) sits and watches (b) leads by example (c) never listens (d) gives orders only
7. 7.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) selfish (b) unfair (c) responsible (d) bossy
8. 8.👑 Leader or boss — someone who shares the credit? (a) a leader (b) a boss
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) patient (d) boastful
10. 10.True or false: “helps anyone stuck” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) gives orders only (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) says “I” all the time (d) takes all the credit
12. 12.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) leads by example (b) shares the credit (c) listens to the team (d) sits and watches
13. 13.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) owns the team’s mistakes (b) explains why (c) shares the credit (d) says “I” all the time
14. 14.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) explains why (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) listens to the team (d) gives orders only
15. 15.True or false: “uses fear” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) says “I” all the time (b) listens to the team (c) blames the team (d) uses fear
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short-tempered (b) lazy (c) selfish (d) calm
18. 18.👑 Leader or boss — someone who listens to the team? (a) a boss (b) a leader
19. 19.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: rude? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
20. 20.👑 Leader or boss — someone who helps anyone stuck? (a) a boss (b) a leader
21. 21.👑 Leader or boss — someone who asks for ideas? (a) a boss (b) a leader
22. 22.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) wins every argument (b) always gives orders (c) does all the work (d) helps the team succeed
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “do as I say” (b) sits and watches (c) asks for ideas (d) takes all the credit
24. 24.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) blames the team (b) explains why (c) leads by example (d) says “we”
25. 25.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: fair? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
26. 26.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) never listens (b) says “do as I say” (c) helps anyone stuck (d) uses fear
27. 27.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: unfair? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
28. 28.📋 Which is a class monitor’s duty? (a) mark the test papers (b) help keep class orderly (c) punish classmates (d) skip class work
29. 29.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) short-tempered (b) calm (c) patient (d) kind
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asks for ideas (b) says “do as I say” (c) shares the credit (d) says “we”
31. 31.True or false: “says “I” all the time” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: kind? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
33. 33.🏃 How should a house captain get the house to practise for sports day? (a) skip practice (b) practise with them (c) blame the slow ones (d) only give orders
34. 34.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) bossy (b) selfish (c) rude (d) organised
35. 35.True or false: “shares the credit” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🆘 Your team is stuck on a task. A leader should… (a) take all the credit (b) leave them to it (c) help find a way (d) blame the team
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) organised (b) patient (c) unfair (d) kind
38. 38.True or false: “leads by example” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) brave (c) kind (d) bossy
40. 40.True or false: “explains why” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True

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