Leadership is an inborn quality but there are certain do’s and don’ts to developing the leadership skills you need.
Leading people is about gaining their trust. Take decisions, take initiatives, and prove that you can accomplish what you claim.
Leadership is also about being empathetic. The better you are able to understand the psyche of different people the more respect you are going to get. Treat everyone like an individual and build one to one relationships with them.
You can be a good leader if you know your own strengths and weaknesses as well those of your team members. Then use them effectively to achieve the desired tasks.
Other important qualities of a great leader include conscientiousness, resilience, assertiveness and self-assurance. Given these, people will follow you to end of the world.