Leadership Skills Worksheet: Qualities of a Good Leader

Leadership lesson 9: Leader or boss: qualities of a good leader · Set 833 · 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 says “we”? (a) a leader (b) a boss
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) patient (b) honest (c) lazy (d) humble
3. 3.👑 Leader or boss — someone who uses fear? (a) a leader (b) a boss
4. 4.True or false: “never listens” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.👑 A good leader is someone who… (a) wins every argument (b) always gives orders (c) does all the work (d) helps the team succeed
6. 6.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) says “we” (b) never listens (c) asks for ideas (d) listens to the team
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shares the credit (b) listens to the team (c) asks for ideas (d) sits and watches
8. 8.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) lazy (b) kind (c) boastful (d) careless
9. 9.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) asks for ideas (b) says “I” all the time (c) uses fear (d) never listens
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gives orders only (b) shares the credit (c) says “I” all the time (d) sits and watches
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) says “do as I say” (b) asks for ideas (c) blames the team (d) sits and watches
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shares the credit (b) takes all the credit (c) leads by example (d) listens to the team
13. 13.True or false: “shares the credit” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) boastful (b) careless (c) honest (d) selfish
15. 15.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: calm? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
16. 16.Which of these is how a bossy boss acts? (a) explains why (b) gives orders only (c) listens to the team (d) owns the team’s mistakes
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gives orders only (b) owns the team’s mistakes (c) leads by example (d) says “we”
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) helpful (b) honest (c) patient (d) unfair
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explains why (b) uses fear (c) takes all the credit (d) sits and watches
20. 20.👑 Leader or boss — someone who asks for ideas? (a) a boss (b) a leader
21. 21.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) organised (b) humble (c) bossy (d) helpful
22. 22.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: patient? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
23. 23.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) sits and watches (b) says “do as I say” (c) listens to the team (d) blames the team
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) helpful (b) dishonest (c) unfair (d) selfish
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) humble (b) brave (c) selfish (d) helpful
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) unfair (b) short-tempered (c) calm (d) rude
27. 27.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: rude? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
28. 28.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: organised? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
29. 29.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: honest? (a) bad for a leader (b) good for a leader
30. 30.⭐ Good or bad quality for a leader: short-tempered? (a) good for a leader (b) bad for a leader
31. 31.👑 Leader or boss — someone who explains why? (a) a boss (b) a leader
32. 32.True or false: “says “we”” is how a bossy boss acts. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “takes all the credit” is how a good leader acts. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a poor quality in a leader? (a) short-tempered (b) kind (c) fair (d) organised
35. 35.🗣️ The class is noisy while the teacher is out. A good monitor… (a) writes all the names (b) joins the noise (c) shouts at everyone (d) calmly asks for quiet
36. 36.Which of these is how a good leader acts? (a) explains why (b) uses fear (c) gives orders only (d) says “do as I say”
37. 37.Which of these is a good quality in a leader? (a) rude (b) bossy (c) honest (d) selfish
38. 38.🏃 How should a house captain get the house to practise for sports day? (a) practise with them (b) only give orders (c) skip practice (d) blame the slow ones
39. 39.👑 Leader or boss — someone who gives orders only? (a) a leader (b) a boss
40. 40.True or false: “owns the team’s mistakes” is how a good leader acts. (a) False (b) True

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