I want to say it has been an incredible journey through some aspects of leadership. As I round up the leadership tonic series, I want to share some sound bites from our journey.
1. A good leader is a man who has discovered his strengths and weaknesses, come to terms with them, and is not limited by the weaknesses nor arrogant with the strengths.
2. A leader’s mistake can rob an entire generation and more of their destinies.
3. Always have in mind that someone is looking up to you and you cannot afford to disappoint them.
4. Do not always crave to dish out what you have because you are a leader, strive to learn more.
5. Do not live like a slave when you have a royal blood running in your veins.
6. Every humble man has worked on his pride over time that he can exhibit humility like he was born with it.
7. For every promise you fail to keep, you gradually lose reliability and credibility as a leader.
8. Guide your enthusiasm with wisdom and you will make a very successful leader.
9. Humble leaders submit to good advice, counsel and correction.
If you are the kind of leader that always wants things to flow your way, then you have pride to deal with.
10. If you have a good charisma without a good character, you will not be able to make a good leader.
11. If you must be a successful leader, you must ask questions.
12. If you must live out your potentials and become the leader you were designed to be, you have to DISCIPLINED!
13. If you must succeed as a leader, you must agree within yourself to do all that is required for a successful leadership.
14. In humility, you receive grace to turn your weaknesses to strengths.
15. It is dishonest to claim absolute honesty.
16. It is in the place of vision that you will see your purpose.
17. It is not enough to make positive declarations about your future, it is not enough to have loads of prophecy over your life, and it is not enough to have big dreams when you are not committed to ensuring they happen.
18. It takes humility to know that you cannot always be right.
19. Leaders do not live for now, they live for the future through vision.
20. Leaders see tomorrow from today.
21. Leadership gives you the opportunity to discover things others know that you do not know and to learn from them.
22. Let people follow you, not because they are left with no other options, but because you are worth following.
23. Let people follow you, not because you have exerted a forceful control over them, but because you have shown examples of good leadership.
24. Nobody cares about why you did not keep the promise, the fact that you did not do as you promised is what matters.
25. Reliability is so important because as a leader, the only collateral that the people have is the promise that you will lead them well.
26. Succeeding as a leader is a decision you make and not something that happens by chance.
27. The amount of success you record in leadership is determined by how big your vision is.
28. The consciousness of who you are should affect the way you live your life; your dressing, talking, eating, sleeping, and response to issues.
29. The more reliable you become, the more God can commit bigger leadership responsibility to you.
30. Treat everyone as important; rich or poor, older or younger, male or female.
31. Your success as a leader is a function of the amount of responsibility you are willing to take.
32. Vision shows you where you are going, but commitment takes you there.
33. What makes a good leader is not the absence of mistakes, but the ability to learn and move on.
34. What takes you from one point in life to another is your commitment to make it happen.
35. What your character shows on the outside as charisma is a result of the level of discipline used to fine-tune the output.
36. You are destined to lead! Think it! Act it! Live it!
37. You can have great ideas and wonderful potentials that will die with you if you do not commit yourself to making something substantial out of them.
38. You can only go as far as your passion carries you.
39. You have to do all that you can to make good your promise, even if it will hurt you so badly.
40. Your ability to place your priorities right will help you focus on what you need to achieve as a leader.
41. Your enthusiasm as a leader is what creates the positive atmosphere and energy for great achievements in leadership.
42. Your reliability as a leader is tied to your ability to keep any promise made.
At this point, I take a bow. Hope you enjoyed this series? I’ll be expecting your comments on WhatsApp (08063566730) or e-mail: transformingwordseries@gmail.com.
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