Thanks for taking the time to read and engage my thoughts and learnings on leadership. I want to give a brief update on this blog and some exciting developments that the Lord has opened up.
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Leaders are readers. Here are few of the things I've found helpful in my reading this week. I hope this provides some fuel for your leadership tank.
Leadership is a vocal profession. Leaders are quarterbacks rallying teams, teachers imparting wisdom, coaches directing players, soldiers leading the charge, pastors shepherding people, CEOs casting vision. Yes, there is a public side of leadership–up front and vocal. There is also a quiet side to leadership. Leader's often lead with their mouths shut.
Leaders get discouraged. The blues might play out in a moment of melancholy, or they could lengthen into a day of the doldrums, a week of woe, or an entire season of sadness. This is understandable. Not every initiative succeeds, not every review is positve, not every follower is happy. What's a leader to do?
Fred Garcia provides a great four-question test that helps leaders communicate more effectively.
