Leadership is…
A working definition of Leadership is necessary to know where you are operating from….
SUCCESS = …..
A major tension I have observed with leaders has been the perception that passion and drive will equal success. However, success for some leaders is actually never defined.
What Moves You
Knowing what Moves you is really important for your own leadership as well as the leadership you need to provide for others.
Productive
Seth Godin says, “Productive is the skill of getting the right things done, so that we accomplish what we set out to do in the first place. The work that matters.”
Did I Get It Right?
If pursuing wisdom allows us to learn as we grow and continue to gain knowledge, even from the hard and uncomfortable moments, we may lead from a place of healthy tension instead of constant internal conflict.
Imitation Tends to Kill Innovation
Being a copy cat takes less energy than allowing the space & time to create with originality. Giving yourself space & time to create births ownership on a deeper level.
Create Carefully
New opportunities that we create and new opportunities that will come our way. But with those opportunities come challenges, hurdles, conversations & change that has to be navigated.
Don’t Be Sheepish
Fancy words or savvy slogans are just an attempt to pull wool over the eyes and ears of others in the organization.
What’s the Cost?
If it hasn’t cost you anything it’s embarrassing to ask others to pay a price