The Key Characteristics of a Visionary Leader

Dirk Kotzé, Executive Mayor at Mossel Bay Municipality, stresses the significance of practical leadership in conjunction with a clear vision and plan.

He critiques current leaders for their lack of implementation abilities despite their eloquence.

He advocates for leaders who can lead by example, effectively communicate at all levels, and facilitate execution.

Furthermore, he highlights the importance of humility and approachability in leaders, encouraging open-door policies and connection with employees.

Ultimately, the leader's role is to bring about change and evaluate performance.