"Notes" of An Elder ― 1.17.25

Never let a position or title threaten you into being less than who you should be as a person.

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"Notes" of An Elder is a depository of pertinent information, knowledge and wisdom. Available weekly will be an elder's "thinking menu" for your use. Enjoy this bounty.

  • "The best leaders create leaders, not followers."

  • Never let a position or title threaten you into being less than who you should be as a person.

  • What can I do for you? That’s the question I ask in every relationship.

  • It’s not about what you achieve. It’s about what you leave behind and who you help along the way.

  • “Most people want to change the world to improve their lives, but the world they need to change first is the one inside themselves.” ―John C. Maxwell

We Are Born…

  • To lead self.

  • To lead others.

  • To lead change.

  • What is it that I don’t know but need to know, and how will it help me stay relevant in this ever-changing world?

  • You can’t teach someone else to be real if you’re not authentic yourself.

  • The books that have had the most impact on me are the ones that make me change the way I think, act, or behave.

  • Great preparation is the foundation of great execution.

  • Words are powerful—they can inspire, heal, and bring people together.

Magic Question

Are you willing to sacrifice everything for what you believe in?

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