Being a leader requires a lot. A leader does not just have to be successful. He/she should always be at least one step ahead of the rest. It is enough to observe a few simple rules.
Improve Your Skills
It is not enough to be eloquent or, moreover, a skilful orator to inspire the work of your team. Leadership requires a thorough knowledge of the business. Explore the product you are working with thoroughly, demonstrate your partners its alternatives, develop new techniques and sales presentations. You should check for yourself your inventions to ensure their solvency before you offer your team something new.
Be Responsible
Remember, you are the Leader, and what is allowed to your partners is, perhaps, totally unacceptable for you. Responsibility - this is what distinguishes a leader from a performer. The Leader is not afraid of retribution for any errors and risks. He can honourably accept his defeat, draw conclusions and move forward, motivating the entire team. And most importantly - leaders not only recognise their own mistakes, but also their teams' faults. If a team works well, it is due to the Leader, if it is bad, then it is his fault. So learn to be responsible both for what you do and what your team does.
Encourage Cooperation
We all know that MLM business is successful only when it is a collective game. However, people are apt to embark on a single voyage to conquer the business space. But this does not work for the network marketing. Therefore pay great attention to the development of mutually beneficial relations between the participants of your team. Cooperation between all partners is the key to global success.