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Leadership Development nurturing the spirit of leadership |
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Leadership and success cannot be separated. The degree, to which you can lead, is the degree to which you can succeed. All the talk about "leadership" often ignores the fact that leadership is powerful at any and all levels—and that you do not need to be heading up an organisation to be an effective leader.
Oswald Sanders defines leadership as influence. It is not coercion or manipulation but the ability to get enthusiastic buy in to accomplish goals. Myles Munroe defines leadership as “the capacity to influence others through inspiration, motivated by passion, generated by a vision, produced by a conviction, ignited by a purpose”.
God has given each one of us a measure of the spirit of leadership. We just need to activate it. You do not need to have the money of Bill Gates to be a leader. Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, better known as Mother Theresa had no money. All she had was inspiration, passion, a vision, conviction and some purpose for good measure. All she wanted to do was to help the poorest of the poor of Calcutta using love which is “a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand”. Her philosophy was very simple – don’t wait for leaders, do it alone from person to person. She became a celebrated leader! Every one of us has the capacity to lead.
The seeds of leadership are found in the one thing that you can do to meet the needs of others. Leadership is about being champions in your families, professions, businesses, communities, nations and the world. Secondly, the greatest leadership simply expresses who you are. There are causes which only YOU can champion.
We will help you develop the spirit of leadership so you can become a champion in the area that you are wired for.
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