One must be strong enough to confront individuals.
Numerous politicians get death threats when they take some decisions. He or she must be bold enough to confront those sorts of dangers.
One must be ready to accept and confront criticism and blames from the public.
While taking a decision few set of individuals might not like it and they begin to condemn or criticize. The decisions taken should be strong enough regardless of the opposition.
Suppose if the result of a particular decision or rule taken by the politician fails public will start criticizing.
Sometimes the fruits of the project take more time. People will criticize the politicians during the gap between the implementation and the result of the project.
One must be calm and composed while addressing the questions of the public and while dealing with some rude people.
Patience is very important because a politician gets a large number of good and bad queries in a day. He or she should not lose their temper while responding to them.
Patience is very important as the results of certain projects may take time after the implementation.
One must be good at handling the administration or organization.
Administration or organization skills can be accomplished only by doing the groundwork.
One must be a neutral-blooded politician in all circumstances.
Usually, humans beings are hot-blooded animals, especially youngsters. One must build a habit of taking decisions when one is feeling neutral. It is the only best option to make good and correct decisions. This is the reason why most of the politicians are aged. Youngsters in politics are less. Most of the youngsters are short-tempered and have less patience. Youngsters should be involved in giving ideas. It’s not that youngsters shouldn’t be in politics. Youngsters must be trained in all the aspects before entering into politics.
There will be a few sets of people who always provoke and criticize the decision made by the politicians. People are very good at judging others but when it comes to taking responsibility they become quiet.
One must learn to control his or her feelings because some politicians try to trap other politicians using the honey trap.
To stay in politics for a long time an individual must be rough and tough.
One must be ready to confront the changes.
Confronting changes is a significant aspect. While making a decision one must be prepared to confront the progressions or changes that happen due to new decisions. A country cannot get developed without change. He or she must convey their ideologies to the public in a proper manner.
One must be truthful at all times.
When any decision goes wrong he or she must be ready to speak about their mistakes in front of the public only then people will start trusting you. If he or she tries to lie then will become a habit and people will start losing the trust.
One must stick to their ideologies.
Most of the politicians before coming to power or to continue their tenure they give promises in front of the public. Suppose if he or she gets elected they forget their promises. Even if it gets late try to fulfill them.
Most of the people who want to become a politician will be uncorrupted in the beginning. After coming to power they become corrupted. That is the power of money.
It is the politician’s chair that makes them feel high. This is the human tendency, when he or she has the power their true colors will come out. Most of the politicians fail here. Even educated politicians fail here.
One must be aware of history.
He or she must be knowing history because every second that passes is history. Decisions taken by previous politicians are also history. Suppose the decision taken by the previous politicians was wrong and if it has to be corrected, without the knowledge of the mistake or decision how will he or she make the correction.
One must not become overconfident.
When one or two projects gets successful some politicians get horns on their head. They feel they are always correct. One unsuccessful project is enough to lose his or her followers. That is why one must always stay grounded and should value the public’s opinion.
One must be ready to deal with the pressure.
A politician will be having mountains of tasks. When it comes to development it’s never-ending. The pressure on the politicians from the public and opposition will be enormous. Due to enormous pressure at one point, he or she will feel like why the hell did I become a politician.
A politician should be ready to face the law when any mistake is committed. Sometimes even innocents will be punished.
One must know when to act on the issues.
A politician must be aware of when to act and when not to act on the issues. Sometimes unnecessary actions will put him or her into trouble.
Is education an important aspect of politics?
Minimum education is important but education alone can’t make you a good leader. Even an illiterate person could be wise, and a highly educated person could be corrupted.
Unfortunately, most educated ones are secular people. They don’t want to take risks by fighting for the public.
Few examples
i. A mafia business is run by an uneducated person who is powerful. Let’s say his name is XYZ. Suppose if the educated politician takes action on XYZ and if XYZ’s teammates start giving death threats, the educated politician must have the courage to face them.
Courage cannot be obtained by reading books. Reading books can give an idea but when it comes to implementation it’s different.
ii. Most of the politicians who come to power will hire experts and economists. Even educated politicians hire them. It’s not that he or she is a good politician if they are well educated.
iii. a. Non-educated but corrupted – these kinds of politicians will always make their family grow and also they won’t be having any idea when and where to invest the money.
b. Non-educated and honest – these kinds of politicians are ready to work hard but they won’t be having any idea of what, when, and how to do.
c. Educated and honest – these kinds of politicians are ready to work hard and have an idea about what, when, and where to invest their money.
d. Educated and dishonest – these kinds of politicians are most dangerous because they know how to hide the money and betray the public systematically and uniquely.
Is establishing a new political party an easy task?
We human beings are very good at pulling each other’s legs. It’s very tough to gain trust in this fake world where people don’t trust each other.
It’s very easy to judge and comment on a politician. People are ready to criticize but are not ready to take responsibility.
When someone asks about it, they try to escape by saying we have chosen them it’s their responsibility.
Why can’t the person who commented do some good things by becoming a politician?
