A good leader should have following qualities-
A good leader should be self confident.
A good leader should be reliable so that his/her management and his team can trust him/her.
A good leader should be enthusiastic and energetic.
A good leader should have effective communication and listening skills.
A good leader should have motivational skills as well to inspire and lead his/her team in all situations.
A good leader should have problem solving skills.

The most important thing is to have a cause which the followers can rally behind, no matter how good the team is without a strong purpose it will never be effective. Thus the first requirement of being a good leader is to have a common purpose your followers can work towards fulfilling. A leader must also have a vision about how the followers need to achieve the target. To lead the followers to success, a leader also needs to have an accurate estimate of the time, resources and the extent of collective efforts needed to accomplish the ultimate goal. But a leader cannot accomplish the goal all by himself, the most important trait a leader must possess is the ability to influence people. A leader should be attentive towards the needs of his followers and must know how to successfully interact with people.

Leadership is assumption of personal responsibility to know that i am bestowed with power to choose my reaction, power to envision preferred future, power to manage time well, power to listen to others with empathy, power to synergistically engage with others to create win win situation and power to show others path if leadership. Leadership is about taking good care of knowkedge& skill, health and relations. Leadership is about reflection, realization, being grateful to everyone in cosmos for helping us lead our lives and also having copassion towards them.

communication skills
interpersonal skills
people management
visionary
good listener
dominance
influential
negotiator
steadiness in decision

all the above make an ideal leader.

To be a leader means setting a good example and choosing the right
choice, whether people will note the good you’ve done or not. I try my best to
incorporate good leadership skills in my life. At home, in office, every day I
see others doing good, leading to a better point in themselves and others,
my hope is to do the same and impact someone else’s life.
I myself try to show leadership skills in the hopes of influencing other
people to make better choices. In small things such as sharing and leading
by example being helpful and informative rather than cold and correcting
when explaining how to do something correctly in the hopes of the person I
help continues the chain and assists another person in a nice manner.

To become a good leader, there are many skills and knowledge the concerned person should have. A leader is called that way because he should be such that he should lead his team. A leader is there for a team and not for a group. He should have realistic objectives which is possible to be attained and which can be measured. Objectives form the core part of the team. A leader should be motivating. Motivation is the main job of a leader. He should motivate in such a way that his team members should work very hard. He should listen to his team member's views and opinions. He should consider them and then take any decision related to it. This is very important, because then the team members feel that they are important for this team and their views and opinions are also important which can affect the decision making of the leader. They feel they are a part of the team and they feel happy about it. This keeps the team intact and helps them to grow and develop. Leader should have a proper vision. his intentions should be good, not degrading any morale values and ethics. Whatever he does, should be beneficial for the organisation.

In order to be a good leader, The leader should have following qualities within him or her:

1. Leader should be honest

2. He should have a good vision for the future.

3. He should be able to motivate and coordinate the efforts of all the individuals efffectively and efficiently.

4. He should have good communication skilss.

5. He should be intelligent , poised and polite.

Being a leader itself shows a great responsibility. Leader can be at any level whether for a small team, or leading a country the main thing which reside is that a person must posses the quality for assembling a team and guide in a proper way...leader must posses many properties like honesty, confidence, sense of homour and the main thing is attitude..A leader should have a clear idea about what he/she wants to achieve and should be able to manage the team accordingly. a leader should always motivate their team.. even the criticism should be always in a constructive way. The ability to listen and than take action is something that a leader should posses..

Here are some key qualities that every good leader should possess, and learn to emphasize-
Honesty
Ability to Delegate
Communication - Here communication is to Train new members and creating a productive work environment all depends on healthy lines of communication.
Sense of Humor
Confidence
Commitment
Positive Attitude
Creativity
Intuition
Ability to Inspire
& Cooperative.

Leader are the one who can lead the team , the team respects him and agrees with him at every decision .. he should be people's man ..
A GOOD LEADER should have Vision to look into future along with a clear idea that everything that he does should develop the team as a whole and not only the leader ..
Say for sales , a good Leader should be focused about how can he generate the maximum sales with his team ,as in sales the numbers play vital role , good leader should have alternatives plans to execute the selling processes as if one plan does not work he should have alternative .. a good Leader is a one who can evaluate the various outcomes from a decision he may take and choose only those alternative which are in favor of his team/organisation ..