Challenges Facing Today’s Leaders

Today the opportunities and possibilities for leaders are endless, as are the challenges. Difficulties are not all bad. Strong leaders see difficult times as offering tremendous opportunities. Often the times and events that push us the most also have the capability of bringing forth our very best. It’s important to notice the difference between a challenge and an excuse. Every one of these challenges presented here can also be used as an excuse in the organization. “I couldn’t make a decision when things were so uncertain.” “You just can’t please everyone. I don’t know how you can motivate these young people today!” When we give up on the challenge, we are letting it become an excuse, a reason that we cannot ...

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