Category Archives: Leadership Myths

Leadership Myths: Myth 2 – Leadership Is Primarily About Influence

We have all heard these definitions before. Leaders are marked by their ability to influence and guide people from point A to point B. Leaders are marked by their ability to develop followers. The definition is true. If you can’t develop followers and influence people to move in one direction or another then you probably are not a leader. However, as important as the ability to influence people is to leadership, I submit that leadership is not primarily about influence. It is primarily about faithfulness.

Leadership Myths: Myth 1 – Leadership is Lonely

Loneliness, Part of Life Not Just Leadership