The 14 Leadership Traits: #14 Unselfishness

#14: UNSELFISHNESS There is power in being an unselfish leader. When you avoid providing for your own comfort and personal advancement at the expense of others, you immediately gain an appealing vibration. Remember that service to others is one of mankind’s greatest virtues. Unselfishness is a quality of looking out for the needs of your [...]

The 14 Leadership Traits: #13 Tact

#13: TACT Tact requires your understanding of how best to guide and communicate with a person without upsetting the ego. This means that you as a leader must also control your own ego! In essence tact is a wonderful ability to deal with others without creating hostility. This quality of consistently treating peers, seniors, and [...]

The Fourteen Leadership Traits: #12 Loyalty

#12 LOYALTY Loyalty is the “quality” of faithfulness to country, organization, life partner, to one’s seniors, subordinates, and peers. This trait is one of the spirit that is centered. Loyalty can only be strong when the object of your loyalty is true and resonates with you in every way. Develop relationships, causes, purpose where loyalty [...]

The Fourteen Leadership Traits: #11 Knowledge

#11 KNOWLEDGE As a leader, you must have general knowledge of how the “machine” works and expert knowledge in certain areas within you organization. You do not have to be a master at everything! Focus your learning on how best to help your team and empower them to grow in their own individual right. Knowledge [...]

The Fourteen Leadership Traits: #10 Justice

#10 JUSTICE Justice is defined as imparting fair reward or punishment as a leader for subordinate actions.  This is true; however, reward and punishment is much to simple a definition. The quality of displaying fairness and impartiality when it is expected from the individuals involved  is critical in order to gain the trust and respect [...]

The Basis To Making Timely Decisions

The Tao Te Ching has much to teach a servant leader. Lead with an aligned spirit.

The Fourteen Leadership Traits: #9 Judgment

#9 Judgment “Depend upon yourself. Make your judgment trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgment as you do the muscles of your body – by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgment will be much in your favor.”  Grantland Rice A simple definition of “good judgment” is the [...]

The 14 Leadership Traits: #8 Integrity

#8 INTEGRITY. “No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.” Ovid 43 B.C.E Dr. Wayne Dreyer speaks of  a [...]

Lead From The Way..From The Source

“When you are steadfast in your abstention of thoughts of harm directed towards yourself and others, all living creatures will cease to feel enmity or fear in your presence.” I have heard versions of this quote from various thinkers and it’s reference is to Patanjali, an ancient philosopher. When you lead with benevolence, and try [...]

The 14 Leadership Traits: #7 Initiative

#7. INITIATIVE This trait is one that will quickly set you apart from the pack whatever your industry. In the absence of guidance, orders, a watchful eye, you take action. This is taking initiative. So many people want to build their own business or gain a promotion with their company and feel that if you [...]

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