Monday 19 December 2011

Leadership: Do Your Actions Inspire Others to Dream More, Learn More and Become More?

Do you Fancy Yourself a Leader?
I hope so. All of us are in a position to positively influence the lives of those around us. That makes Brocade 150-420 exam you a potential leader no matter what official title or position in life you may hold--even if you are jobless at the moment.
Sometimes I feel like a Leader-less Child.....
Perhaps in your current situation you feel 'leader-less' despite being surrounded by high-titled 'senior leadership' or other such formally sanctioned persons. Why not step in and fill the leadership void in your life?
Yikes! You mean just Take Charge?
No. Leadership is not about exerting power, it is about acting in ways that others want to follow you. The best leaders are calm, clear, focused and understated.
So how do you fill the leadership void in your life? What is a leader--and how do you qualify as one? Personally, I like the definition of a leader provided by John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States:
'If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.'

But there is no reason why you cannot choose to become this leader, inspiring others--as well as yourself-- to dream more, learn more, do more and become more through your own actions.
Inspire Others through Your Own Struggles
So what is your situation at the moment? Are you in the middle of a confidence crisis? Have you temporarily lost your ability to dream? Have others made you doubt yourself?
Take heart. You have within you the strength and ability to handle whatever life throws at you. And you are the perfect person to inspire others.
We are inspired when we witness others continuing to reach for their dreams despite difficult circumstances. The most inspiring stories--like that Business Objects SABE501V exam of J.K. Rowling, author of the highly successful Harry Potter series--are always about people who recovered from dire circumstances to go on to achieve great things. We want to see others dare to dream and achieve so we have the courage to do the same.
Choose An Inspired Life
Dr. Wayne Dyer says moment by moment we choose to live inspired or not. We are either enthused--or spirit-filled--or not. We have a choice.
Inspire literally means in-spirit--or filled with a spirited, animated or exalted influence. It also means to inhale or to breathe life into.
Now, more than ever, we need leaders who can inspire others--as well as themselves--to dream more. Too many have lost their ability to dream as hope fades, fear rises, and good jobs seem to disappear. But without dreams we cannot create for the future.
So be of good cheer--and chose to breathe life into your dreams and actions. Choose to have the courage to dream and take action to follow your dreams--especially in troubled times. Through your courageous actions you'll inspire others to follow your lead.
What are you doing to Inspire Yourself?
What are you doing to keep the dream alive in yourself?
GSSP-NET-CSHARP What are your aspirations?
What actions are you taking to step into your dream?
How can your actions be an inspiration to those around you?
'Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.'

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