a wise man who built his house on the rock.”
Matthew 7:24
Leadership Starts Today.
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I don’t think leadership is an instinct or a reaction by and of itself, nor believe it is necessarily a habit either. I do believe instinctive reactions and habits are the outcomes of thoughtful or thoughtless decisions we make in our past.
Confidence.
It’s not all you need, but you can’t get much done without it. How do you grow in confidence? By keeping the promises you make to yourself. If need be, make small promises and then keep them. What positive changes do you need to make? What new habits should you establish? Start small but big enough to feel good about following through.
Think about it.
If you are not proud of some of your reactions and behaviors, remember they are a product of your past. You can change. Change by starting today. Start by identifying what you want to do. Break it down into small steps. Make the promise to take the step. Do it and your confidence will grow. Winning like losing is contagious.
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