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Leadership

Characteristics of gifted children

  • can stimulate and arouse others
  • organises others
  • recognises skills and abilities possessed by others
  • interacts with others easily showing social skills
  • recognises and can articulate the goals of a group
  • can articulate ideas clearly
  • can listen to others empathetically
  • understands how people feel and how groups function
  • can give directions clearly and effectively
  • exercises authority reliably and responsibly
  • can adopt non-leadership roles within a group
  • can establish the mood of a group
  • supports others in a group when appropriate
  • can coordinate the work of several individuals
  • is often asked for ideas and suggestions
  • is looked to by others when something must be decided


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