Lead by not pushing downward but by pulling up. Motivate by example. If you expect citizens to work hard – work harder as a leader.
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Decisiveness – The Product of Values, Conviction, and Clear Vision.
Decisiveness is a necessary quality of a leader. Leadership's purpose is to be able to make decisions and lead with conviction and resolve. A decisive person is one who does not fill their sails with the wind of popular opinion, but rather are driven by personal conviction and resolve. When a leader is clear about their … Continue reading Decisiveness – The Product of Values, Conviction, and Clear Vision.
The Power of Self-Governing in Leadership
Vision inspires but discipline will get you there. Another word for discipline is self-governing which is the ability to control or rule over oneself. If I govern myself, I will be able to lead others. If I don't self-govern then I will control people instead of leading people. Personal governance has the uncanny ability … Continue reading The Power of Self-Governing in Leadership
Principled Centered Leadership – the Container for Successful Policy
The quality of individuals, not policies, is the starting point for a vision to become a reality.
Avoiding the Conflict of Moral Interests = Leaders Must Choose their Principles on the Issues – Not Choosing Sides.
Leadership should not choose sides but always choose principle. When we choose sides, we are giving a subtle endorsement to everything that party or side stands for. Unfortunately, we may later find out that we endorse principles which that side agrees with that is in violation of our own beliefs.
Placing Human Rights Above the Opinions, Religion, and Creeds of All
Every time a human life dies prematurely, so does their contribution to society. Who knows how many vaccines, medical breakthroughs, technological advances, and solutions in every form have been aborted by those who assumed the role of judge and God determining who lived or died.
Reuben Egolf Speaking on Being Effective as a Leader in Transitioning From One Year to the Next
One thing that stands out about remaining an effective leader is permitting experiences and advisers to illuminate our mistakes, and we not making excuses to cover them. Naked confrontation with the truth produces the "how" do we do better and improve.
Leadership Consultant Reuben Egolf Advises National Leaders on Succeeding in Implementation and Follow-Through
As a leadership consultant and at the Patriot Level of ichangenations with Ambassador Dr. Clyde Rivers, I have noticed that there are a lot of good intentions in improving nations, but little effect is felt from those intentions. You will hear those intentions encapsulated in phrases like: this policy will eradicate poverty government corruption now … Continue reading Leadership Consultant Reuben Egolf Advises National Leaders on Succeeding in Implementation and Follow-Through
Reuben Egolf Speaks On How To Change A Nation From Merely Existing To It’s People Saying “I Have A Dream!”
Principled Centered Leadership means to lead from a solid foundation of what one believes. It's the leader's core values translated into statements of belief. What single core value propels a leader to being a human rights champion? It is the valuing of human life as precious. When I value human life, I not only want … Continue reading Reuben Egolf Speaks On How To Change A Nation From Merely Existing To It’s People Saying “I Have A Dream!”
Integrity – The Leading Quality of Leadership!
In speaking with Ambassador Dr. Clyde Rivers for Burundi concerning the subject of what it means to grow a nation. It is not the political maneuvering and mere titles that affect a nation to become something better than it currently is. It all starts somewhere and it begins with leadership INTEGRITY. The integrity of leadership … Continue reading Integrity – The Leading Quality of Leadership!
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