Leadership
Fitness
The
Science and Art of Leadership
Leadership
is influence. Leadership is character in motion. Leaders are not born, leaders
developed through mastering the science and the art of dealing with people and
systems. Everything about leadership can be learned. Leadership is more art
than science. A leader becomes fit in the following areas:
1.
Character Fitness. Integrity and courage fitness. Leaders are continuously working to keep
their character fit.
2.
Working Fitness. The three elements in the formula for high achievement are Hard work, smart work, and time. Leaders work hard and smart over time to allow their
efforts to compound.
3. Time
fitness. Leaders value their time
more than their money; they use their time and money effectively to prioritize
all they do.
4. Emotional
Fitness. Leaders are emotionally fit
and they leverage the power of emotions to make the right things happen.
5. Mental
Fitness. Leaders are mentally fit to
deal with the adversities and conflicts as they come.
6.
Spiritual Fitness. Leaders are spiritually strong
and fit. Leaders use the power of prayer and self-talk to stay spiritually
strong in the face of evil.
7. Relationship
Fitness. Leaders are masters of
building and leveraging relationship to make the wrong right.
Thank
you for reading and reflecting on today’s nuggets. Share them with others.
We make a living by what we get;
we make a life by what we give. Be a giver in a world of takers.
Be blessed and be a
blessing to others.
Carlos Fontana, President of Phalanx
Co-author of the book Follow to Lead (The 7 Principles to Being
a Great Follower)
Author of the book PRICELESS (Sixty-Six Simple
Stories of Reflection, Love, and Legacy
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