Leadership Matters

Leadership

Leadership matters a great deal because everything rises and falls on leadership.

Here are 10 important words in the life of a leader.

1.      Caring. Your followers value your caring above all else. A leader truly cares.

2.      Learning. A leader is hungry. The day a leader stops learning is the day the leader stops leading.

3.      Integrity. A can be counted on when it counts the most. Leaders are prepared and present during the critical moments, when follower’s lives are at stake.

4.      Courage. A leader has the courage to face evil and never surrender. A leader values freedom and liberty and knows that there cannot be one without the other.

5.      Conviction. The convictions are held so dear that a leader is willing to sacrifice life without surrendering the right principles.

6.      Results. A leader gets results; the results boost the confidence of a leader.

7.      Change. A leader is a master at dealing with change. A leader changes and grows from within then leads organization changes (without).

8.      Relationship. A leader builds and keeps a powerful network of relationships.

9.      Vision. A leader is driven by a vision and a purpose. A leader takes responsibility for creating a better future.

10.  Cause. A leader has a meaningful cause and dedicates the life for that cause.

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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