Coaching Yourself to Leadership: Five Key Strategies for Becoming an Integrated Leader

Dream Big Passionate Dreams

The first rule of thumb is to think BIG. To vision is to think about making the impossible possible. History is replete with leaders who brought us to new heights because of their ability to see what others couldn’t see. If you limit your vision only to goals that are within easy reach, you won’t stretch yourself enough.

I’ve discovered in my workshops that many people simply don’t put conscious effort into creating visions for themselves. When I ask the question, “How many of you have a vision for your career and a vision for what you want to achieve this year?” few hands go up. If you don’t get in the habit of being visionary about yourself, how can you expect to have visions of where you want to take others? The ...