Another tip on ‘how high road leaders set themselves apart from people who travel the middle or low road. High road leaders do this by taking accountability for their actions. They admit mistakes. Power corrupts, but a high road leader stays accountable to other people, which helps keep them on track. When you are accountable, others will help you be a better person than you could have become on your own.’ (J.Maxwell) It can be hard to acknowledge mistakes, to be accountable for what we do, however in doing so we mature as an individual.
High-Road #4: Idea #493
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Choice: Idea #492
Did you know you have a choice in how your day looks? ‘You can live each day in a world filled with “problems,” or rise each morning and embrace a world filled with unseen solutions… eager for you to find them. The decision is yours… both worlds exist. The one you choose is the one you will create.’ (M.McMillan) That doesn’t mean there won’t be challenges, however, ‘I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.’ (M.Curie) Anything worthwhile takes time and effort. Join me in making the best choice today.
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High-Road #3: Idea #491
What are some additional ‘qualities of a high road leader? One of these characteristics is emotional capacity – the ability to experience adversity and still successfully make it through to the other side. You develop emotional capacity through experience. You go through hard things today so you can handle and develop the emotional capacity to do harder things tomorrow. You need emotional strength and capacity in addition to your gifts in order to succeed.’ (J.Maxwell) Although it may be tough, the decision to persevere demonstrates which road you’re traveling.
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