The Essential Question for Leaders -Are You The One? ©

The questions you ask of yourself frame your life’s answers.

Are you the one who inspires others by:

• demonstrating respect for them

• communicating openly

• modeling self-respect, self-discipline, humbleness and unwavering commitment

• simultaneously challenging and supporting them

Are you the one who is an impactful leader by:

• soliciting honest feedback

• relentlessly adhering to your core values

• having demonstrable clarity of purpose

• recognizing operational, organizational and strategic patterns for positioning change and growth

• attracting and retaining the “right” resources

Are you the one who makes strategic decisions by:

• seeking perspectives, knowledge and input from others

• creatively and intuitively crafting daily plans aligned with your purpose

• strategically considering the future consequences of each action

• acting swiftly by keenly grasping the evolving context

  
  

Are you the one using Emotional Intelligence by:

• knowing that your thoughts determine your behaviors, impacting the culture

• Identifying your defining moment each day

• having awareness of your impact

• committing to make a difference each day

Are you the one who models authentic leadership by:

• Iiving your passion with confidence

• basing your actions simultaneously on ethics and return

• having an optimistic, realistic and can-do outlook

• building relationships

• expressing gratitude

Are you the one whose communication instills trust by:

• listening rather than speaking

• coaching rather than berating

• asking questions to learn

• seeking opposing views

• sharing the truth

What is your essential question enabling you to transcend and transform?

      “Are you the one?”