Team Palm Bay

The following article, http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m4070/is_n108/ai_17776267 covers the top 12 traits of today’s CEO.  These traits are:

1. Balance of strategic vision and operating experience
2. Leadership and team-building skills
3. A performance-driven personality
4. Good judgment anchored by prudent risk taking
5. A financial acumen
6. International/global experience
7. External focus
8. Credibility
9. A good communicator
10. Strong values
11. An ability to deal with change
12. Technological knowledge

This article makes a strong case for these points through real world examples and is evidence for the point that great CEOs are not “rock stars.” M. Markham