30 Tips Every Leader Needs To Hear
The greatest leaders are the ones that serve. A genuine leader is humble. They must become less in order for God to become greater (John 3:30). Leadership is seen as a position of power and authority. Real leaders come to realize that true power and authority belong to God.These 30 tips will help build you up. They are basic leadership guidelines to follow.
- Follow the 70, 20, 5 rule. Focus 70% on your strengths, 20% on your improvements, and 5% on your weaknesses
- Avoid distractions, temptations, and desires.
- Accept your mistakes and/or blame
- Learn, Live, Share rule. Learn the lesson, apply it to your life, share what you learned and/or experienced
- Be committed
- Avoid stress
- Be a guide
- Accept the truth
- Know the way
- Honor those you lead
- Model yourself after Jesus’ leadership
- Know your mission and vision
- Be a shepherd
- Speak the truth
- Stand between God and your people. You are a representative
- Stand on solid ground
- Do the right thing
- Avoid becoming a lousy leader
- Build credibility
- Build up other leaders
- Your leadership comes from the heart
- Maintain good values and a clean conscience
- Equip your people
- Use every resource available
- Know your purpose
- Use your gifts, talents, and strengths
- You are held accountable above everyone else
- Tame your tongue
- Learn how to confront
- Wait patiently
These 30 tips are a basic starting point to build up your leadership. They are meant to be applied to almost any type of leadership. Think about how you can apply these 30 points in your personal life.
Pray to God to help you apply these points in your life. Ask him to reveal which areas of your leadership need to be improved or worked on. Ask God to help you become the leader he wants you to be.
Jude 1:20
“But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,”
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