Great leaders can see challenges from the perspective of others. Empathy is an important leadership trait to have, especially when dealing with clients. You must be able to understand their perspective and address concerns from their point of view. If you're unable to look at challenges, obstacles and opportunities through the eyes of those you interact with, it could have a negative impact on your business. Continue to always develop into an empathetic leader. If you'd like to grow in empathy or other aspects of leadership, go to our FREE RESOURCES page to take a look at our … [Read more...]
Stay in Action to Overcome
You need persistence to continue moving forward. Many businesses are facing challenging times. Now, more than ever, it is important for leaders to have action steps in place to deal with any issues that arise. Persistence is key to this, and I believe there are three ways to exhibit persistence: take a practical look at the current problems that exists in your company; determine solutions to combat the issues; and commit to acting on whatever solutions you’ve found to be ideal. If you display the willingness to do whatever is necessary to achieve success, you will show … [Read more...]
Leadership Starts with Self-Trust
The circle of trust starts with you. Do you know the best place to begin the circle of trust as a leader? It’s with you. When you make promises to yourself — things you want to accomplish, personal goals you set — following through on those promises develops your own self-trust. As you develop your trust in your own abilities and commitment to follow through, the circle expands to include those in your business. Your clients and team members will know you are a person who does what you say you are going to do. This can only result in positive outcomes like increased … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Boost Your Attitude for Success
The key to success is your attitude. A positive outlook will get you far beyond where doubt or negativity could take a person, so it's worth investing in yourself and looking at how you can improve your thinking patterns for better results! Here are 3 ways that can boost your attitude to become more successful. Step One: Set goals and visualize yourself achieving them One of the best ways to boost your attitude for success is by setting goals and visualizing yourself achieving them. When you set a goal, make sure it’s what you REALLY, REALLY want then create a plan that is … [Read more...]