Remember what’s important in leadership
Over the years, I’ve written a lot about the concept of “purpose” – for example, how to find your organization’s purpose and how to ensure it is what drives you as you lead your team – and what always brings me back to this topic again and again is that I believe both finding your purpose and being a great leader comes from the heart. A recent article from Dan Rockwell reminded me of the importance of leading with heart and, as we continue to reflect this holiday season, I think we can all use the reminder.
In the article, he describes six ways that we can lead with heart to rise “above the fog.” Here’s what I learned:
- Let your purpose guide you through tough conversations with openness.
- All relationships enrich life and provide an opportunity for growth. Embracing collaboration is important for personal development and professional success.
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