What Are The Qualities Of A Good President

This 2016 presidential election year there is different views on qualities a president should possess. Whether the qualities are more geared toward knowledge or being selfless they all are important. There are many important qualities a president should have be great. Regardless of their affiliation, gender, or political views to be a great president they must possess certain qualities. The three important qualities a president should have are to be adaptive, knowledgeable, and selflessness. The first quality a president should have is to be adaptive. To be adaptive they will need to let their pride go. Letting their pride go allows them to be more open to suggestions from others even if it is not something they would have chosen. Such as if there is a problem and the solution is brought up by someone they are not fond off. If they keep their pride they might dismiss the solution and find something else to fix the problem. Another part …show more content…
To be selfless they will need to put others needs and want above their own. They will not be a good president if they place their own want above others. For example, if they think they should hold a conference addressing the price of oil. Instead of the threating events that had took place everyone else want to have a conference for. Another thing they will need to be selfless is good values such as compassion and humility. To be able to relate, or put themselves in another’s shoes to see their point of view is important. It give them different points of views and helps them find the best solution. The last thing they will need to have to be selfless is to be humble. Not to take others ideas and say they came up with them but to give the credit if another came up with the idea. Such as if an advisor come up with a better way to help the homeless. The president will congratulate them and give them the credit for the idea rather than saying they had come up with the