The Leadership Character Model™

Character is about who you are when no one is looking. It is not directly observable. But an individual's behavior actually defines his or her character to the rest of the world.

After many years of research and working with executives, we've identified the following core qualities as the keys of leadership character: integrity, respect and responsibility . These core qualities are what others would see in a person having leadership character.

Current News

February 7, 2008
Press Release - Fifth Annual Turknett Leadership Character Award Winners

» Learn more about the Leadership Character Model.
» View excerpts from a panel of Leadership Character Award winners.
» View the nominees, winners and examples of winning nominations from our Annual Leadership Character Awards

• Nominations open until November 14, 2008 for the 6th Annual Awards.

• View our case studies to understand how the model is used to facilitate meaningful leadership development
• View excerpts from a panel of Leadership Character Award winners.
• View highlights from the Fifth Annual Leadership Character Awards Ceremony.
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• Rate the character of your organization