10 things I know about Leadership

Dear Leader,

I trust this meets you in pursuit of wisdom.

This is a short letter, and it’s about 10 things I know about leadership.

  1. Leadership is influence
  2. Everything rises and falls on leadership. This is very true.
  3. Leadership in reality rests in the hands of few people. Many people don’t have the discipline to lead.
  4. Leaders take responsibility for every area of the task. They think holistically.
  5. The most important ingredient in leadership is integrity. You won’t be perfect, but be honest.
  6. Leaders possess tremendous belief in people.
  7. Leadership can be taught.
  8. Great leaders know how to effectively communicate their vision.
  9. Problem solving is the quickest route to leadership
  10. Great leadership is never done without other people.

What have you learnt about leadership recently? 

I’m rooting for you,
Great