| Organization functionality | |
| a. The Leader is genuine and truly devoted to the organization’s goals/cause | .613** |
| b. The Leader has a comprehensive knowledge about the organization and its functions (s/he is well informed and understands trends and new technologies appropriate to the field) | .619** |
| c. The leader has rich leadership experience | .674** |
| d. The leader has rich job experience relevant to the organization | .574** |
| e. The leader understands well the overall environment (political, social, economic) and the community in which the organization operates | .550** |
| f. The leader often exhibits good judgment in the timing and appropriateness of critical decisions/actions needed. | .721** |
| g. The leader is skillful in working with people (all stakeholders) | .688** |
| h. The leader is visionary | .629** |
| i. The leader is persistent/tenacious even at tough times | .492** |
| j. The leader does not usually seek spotlight rather acknowledges team efforts. S/he prefers to serve than to be served. | .497** |
| k. Under his/her leadership the organization has been consistently meeting the goals set. | .723** |
| l. The leader is willing to learn or to change when situations demand | .688** |
| m. The leader practices what he/she preaches and is a good role model | .644** |
| n. The leader motivates and cultivates others to grow as leaders | .675** |
| o. The Leader Meets Ethical expectation required by the position/job | .487** |
| p. The leader usually brings unique and productive insight in discussions and problem solving strategies | .666** |