Abstract

The Punong Barangay are agents of development in the national government and they play a vital role in the development and progress of our country through a strong barangay local government. The study conducted used the descriptive approach and utilized a validated survey instrument on leadership behavior and competencies. The cluster random sampling using the proportional allocation was utilized to gather data from 234 samples. The data analysis showed that the respondents were predominantly male, married, about 45 years old, high school graduates, with low annual income and with 5-9 dependents. Their leadership behavior and competencies were found as very satisfactory. There was no significant relationship between leadership behavior and profile variables. The study will serve as benchmarking reference to further improve punong barangays’ leadership behavior and competencies for good local governance. KEYWORDS: Punong Barangay, leadership behavior, and competencies

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