Self-leadership is a critical component of visionary leadership.
You become the person you design yourself to be!
One of the best ways to learn more about an area is to teach others.
People who lead us play a role in shaping the type of leaders we become.
Run at your own pace. Life is not a competition.
Your mind is your biggest asset in enabling you to unleash your potential, never forget that.
Speed does not always mean you are doing well; you could be speeding in the wrong direction or in the wrong lane. Don’t be slow either; time is of essence, and life is packaged in seasons, Optimize every season you find yourself in
Start somewhere; start small if you have to; start wherever you can.
Leadership practices are greatly shaped by how one is raised.
If you don’t believe in yourself, no one else will.
The power of potential is driven by consistency.
Family is one of those balls in life that you don’t drop because it doesn’t bounce back. Once it gets a slow puncture, it takes a lot of work to get it bouncing again.
The biggest mistake leaders make is failing to understand their environment.
You can only benefit by taking seriously the need to be aware of where you excel in emotional intelligence and where you need to heal.
Leadership is a divine assignment
Emotions house strong feelings stemming from one’s circumstances, moods, or relationships with others; they are intuitive feelings as distinguished from knowledge or reason.
If you find yourself in an environment that allows you to be yourself, allows you to think, and even allows you to do something, please grab that opportunity.
It’s when mentees desire to become like the mentor that they often lose their identity, which is a dangerous path for growth.
A good guide has experience in the subject matter and leads from the front.
Our biggest demonstration of our capability to lead is how we respond with speed to the changing environment around us
It is critical to heal from the inside out and lead the same way.
The biggest demonstration of our capability to lead is how we respond quickly to the changing environment.
The truth is, we learn as little girls how to dress up the pain, looking great on the outside but falling apart on the inside.
Do not get stuck in your comfort zone.
Challenge yourself to learn what you think is impossible for you.
I am embracing the idea and possibility of healing and becoming a better version of ourselves.
Personal leadership helps you desire to transform your life and become the best version of yourself.
Leadership is essentially a continuous process of influencing the behaviors of others.
We start different journeys, hoping for the best along the way.
Free yourself by sharing knowledge.
You never get to the top without facing adversity
Who am I if I am not being of service to my exhaustion?
Think beyond your current sphere to see what else is influencing your area of operation.
As a mother leader, there will come a day when you will be rewarded with an adult who is capable of living independently of you.
A girl who stands up to her father can stand up for herself in the world.
Life is a journey, not an event.
A good leader sets the direction and keeps the channels of communication open
Don’t waste time waiting for the ‘perfect’ opportunity.
You can’t be in between the spectrum. It’s either hot or cold, nothing in between
Fearless and competent leaders exhibit integrity and garner trust from their followers.
Success is heavily determined by the running self-talk women hear about themselves.
Success is heavily determined by the running self-talk women hear about
themselves.
Some people are born leaders, while others are thrust into leadership.
Never allow anyone to define you. Define yourself; otherwise, people will define you.
It is how leaders adapt and respond that will demonstrate good leadership, not the crisis itself
Never fail to acknowledge the need for women to sit at the leadership table and not the periphery and take advantage of available growth opportunities.
It is through our differences that we make a difference in the world.
Leadership is a call to servanthood.
With desire and willpower, you can become an effective leader.
Despite there being a mountain of information available on leadership, the search for good leaders goes on.
Leadership is the leader’s legacy.
Discerning leaders must constantly watch out to uproot sprouts of fear, intimidation, and sabotage.
Be a self-driven leader, despite the environment around you.
No experience is wasted.
Leadership is a personal journey; it is not shared.
Never count yourself out, even when those you value most do so.
Be compassionate with you.
As you lead, you raise leaders.
As a leader, seek to finish what you start, pay attention to detail, do your absolute best, build one-on-one relationships, and encourage people to be the best of themselves.
We all need to boost certain characters or qualities when we lead, because no one has every quality that is required for leadership.
Dare to do something new.
Leadership is a privilege that must not be abused but be carried out with a high level of accountability, not just for the direct reports but also for generations linked to them.
Be intentional about your own growth, nothing happens by chance.
To stay true to my value of accomplishments, I look out for environments that allow me to begin new ideas, solve problems, and influence outcomes.
It is more realistic to enter leadership with your eyes open to uncertainty.
If you do something, give it your all.
Leadership is a call to courage.
The conceptions of who is leader-like can be challenging for women, especially when their communication style is expected to be masculine.
A leader must outlive themselves by raising, mentoring, and molding generations that take after them.
Leadership poses a demand for a high level of maturity that naturally eliminates self while focusing on elevating others.
Leadership is about admitting, “I am human”, and not feeling embarrassed of my vulnerabilities but stepping out to embrace them as strengths.
A leader plays a role in the type of leaders their subjects become.
It drains one to ‘put on’ the persona of a leader, just be yourself
What I have learned is that what is spoken into your spirit takes residence within your spirit, without your self-awareness.
Women learn leadership from the noble position of a mother.
Live life on your terms.
To get ahead, you need to get the support of people who are not afraid to tell you when you make a mistake.
People see things as they are or based on their own experiences.
People see things as they are or based on their own experiences.
Accept your achievements gracefully, without pride, failure is part of the success.
We now appreciate the cultural forces disguised as gender stereotypes that have an adverse bearing on women’s participation in leadership.
We have to live our lives in a way that gives us strength.
To succeed, every woman as a girl must be raised to believe the reality that she is enough, her voice has a place, and that that is what is normal.
Run at your own pace. Life is not a competition nor should it be socially constructed
You cannot succeed at anything if you go about being something or someone that you are not
Most of us know how to celebrate success, but often this is the time that we are not aware that failure, although not intentional, is also a significant part of being able to grow.
The title leader is a title that one could never retire from.
Define if success for you means better pay, higher rank, more impact, or a combination of these, more life balance, or more visibility, and do what it takes to prepare yourself for the dream job.
Identify your kind and stick with them.
You are not a mistake; there is a reason why you are alive today and at such a time as this.
Positive action is much needed to inspire and support the generations of women who will be the leaders of the future.
A lateral move could turn out to be a blessing.
Leadership is an intentional decision that has been made by those who have emerged to be leaders
Leap afraid if you have to, but leap forward.
Conduct your affairs in a way that builds trust in all your interactions. That way, you create a network of people who believe in you and can vouch for you as you grow.
That which is not improving is doomed to fail.
You must decide what you get out of encounters; will they turn you bitter or better?
Leadership is the simple principle of knowing who you are, what your fundamental beliefs are, and fundamentally, what constitutes your value system
A leader is one who ensures that followers are guided in the right and purposeful direction.
Women’s readiness to nurture at the expense of their wellness is the deviation.
Always stand for the truth, not just ‘your truth’.
Leadership is a dynamic process that evolves with changing times.
It is a privilege to lead.
Leadership is a call to immense responsibility.
The goal of raising your children is to equip them to live in the world independently of you.
Women do not have to behave like men to get ahead; our traits as women can be used positively as an advantage for us to get ahead.
Find a balance between peace and progress. Leadership is about service and leading by example.
To get ahead, you need to get the support of people who are not afraid to tell you when you make a mistake.
The more effective you are the more you will be trusted with
Be present but go unnoticed.
I’ve always been myself because that was something I knew how to do effortlessly.
A woman leader comes with greater collective and balanced intelligence and emotional intelligence, especially in conflict resolution, problem-solving, and broader thinking.
I urge you to embrace excellence.
It takes unwavering dedication, hard work, and determination, for a leader to conquer any obstacle that stands in her way
In your leadership journey, whatever happens, always stay true to your north star, your passion, and your purpose.
Never compare yourself to others, we are all called to something.
Setting up a plan to grow and develop is a game changer.
How much time are you willing to take out of your life to reset, redefine, and recognize what family, life, resources, work, and safety mean to you?
How much time are you willing to take out of your life to reset, redefine, and recognize what family, life, resources, work, and safety mean to you?
Leaders must dare high and lonely altitudes ensuring they remain distanced from narrow-minded people who are comfortable with small or minute achievements.
Do not let leadership opportunities go because you are afraid of failure.
Deal with whatever comes from any opportunity—the good and the bad—deep inside of it.
Never compare yourself to others we are all called to something.
Fear is by no means a close relative of Respect: Respect is earned while fear is forced. Fear chokes, respect inspires.
Discipline is the single most crucial aspect of achieving success in any field
As a leader, you need to tame your ego and always be ready to implement or accept other people’s ideas.
Life has no quick fixes, you get out what you put in.
A leader must be discerning enough to differentiate the audience and deliver different messages without pulling a negative or suspicious trigger.
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your heart.
Potential is the difference between your current state and your ideal state.
Keep going because you’ll always have lots of potentials to be tapped.
Women of Africa, don’t make it easy for people to decide to eliminate you?
Develop skill gaps to prepare for the woman you envisioned yourself to become
Leadership is becoming more self-aware of the untapped potential buried within.
The science of integrity, therefore, speaks to contentment, high self-esteem, confidence, and self-worth.
Aggressiveness is better appreciated if the person pushing is a person of value.
A woman leader must invest not only in enhancing her professional skills but also in nurturing the emotional intelligence needed for empowering herself from within.
Get out of your comfort zone, dare to dream, and take your life back
Be the voice of the minority despite the bullies
Look out for environments that allow you to begin with new ideas, solve problems, and influence outcomes.
Motherhood is an excellent example of servant leadership which was Jesus’ forte.
To be safe means remaining average and mediocre.
Being vulnerable is not a weakness, it is indeed a great strength when you know that you don’t know it all and that you are humble enough to reach out and learn from someone whom you trust.
As you lead, you raise leaders.
A woman in a leadership capacity has the potential to create powerful change.
When you are in a position of leadership people notice a lot of things about you
Physical health impacts one’s emotions. And emotions impact one’s physical health.
Self-belief is simply the conviction that you can do it.
A leader of integrity is forthright and possesses unwavering moral principles anchored on strong values.
As a leader, you have to choose wisely the thoughts you allow, and the ideologies you accept and be very strategic in filtering out the chaff by weighing the world views on a scale with the WORD (Bible) views if you must.
Beware a limited belief system is quite dangerous for any individual.
Being a leader is self-sacrificing – something bigger than a paycheck.
Self-awareness is a silent art.
Discipline is the single most crucial aspect of achieving success in any field.
leadership should be alive
It is indeed a great strength when you know that you don’t know it all and that you are humble enough to reach out and learn.
There are some women in leadership roles who have learned to deny, dismiss, or cover up how they feel so that they are not perceived to be weak among their peers or male counterparts.
Your attitude at this point is what matters at the end of the day.
Leadership is being the same person in and out of roles and titles
As a leader remember that to get ahead, you need to get the support of your colleagues, male or female, who are not afraid to tell you when you make a mistake.
My associations, friends, and acquaintances are a reflection of my character.
You can only identify, manage and assess another’s emotional intelligence as far as you have done for yourself.
My testimony has become my greatest ministry and point of influence.
My take: Be bold. Be your own mother.
Mothers are constantly in servant leadership mode whether they acknowledge it or not.
My advice to all women is, first seek to know what you need, and what you want in life.
Leadership is a call of immense responsibility.
Accepting leadership is preparing to create a legacy.
Self-belief is very crucial because if you don’t believe in yourself, no one will.
Sometimes what people lack is the opportunity to showcase who they are, experiment and try what can work and what cannot.
Stay focused and intentional.
I am the only me, the original.
Leap afraid if you have to but leap forward. There is always light at the end of the tunnel.
If you don’t believe in yourself no one else will.
You can achieve anything you set mind to.
Leadership is a risky venture.
Share information and knowledge; Do it freely; Do it generously
Leadership without judgment gives rise to acceptance, compassion, and forgiveness.
Be receptive to feedback, seek feedback and when you receive it, act on it.
Leadership is about pushing the boundaries, coloring outside the lines, and building a box where there is none.
The willingness to accept me, led to a slow but steady forgiveness of myself, that led to a journey of healing my inner child.
An Effective leader is one who adapts to changes and accepts failures.
Deep pain buried unhealed, dictates how we choose to experience life.
Leadership is influence.
A leader of integrity is forthright and possesses unwavering moral principles anchored on strong values.
Leadership is a call of immense responsibility.
A leader must be willing to learn, re-learn, and sometimes unlearn ways of doing things to progress.
I give an idea of what breaking free from people-pleasing looks like.
Just like the eagle, leaders must dare high and lonely altitudes, ensuring they remain distant.
Play from the centre stage and not from the sidelines.
Mentorship and coaching are game-changers.
To grow as a leader work on our attitude and how we embrace challenges.
Celebrate the lessons and the successes but get excited about the greater things to come.
Leadership is the ability to command curiosity with an unquenchable desire to learn and explore.
You can never be in limbo and expect to move forward.
You need to compete with yourself, with the person you were yesterday.
The biggest mistakes I have made in life were during the seasons I thought “I was good enough” and didn’t appreciate the need for support.
The art of good communication is the cornerstone of Leadership
Women do not have to behave exactly like men to be able to get ahead. We must remember that some of the traits we have as women can be used positively as an advantage for us to get ahead
My life’s mission as a leader: is to create knowledge for the betterment of society.
Speed doesn’t always mean you are doing well.
You need a vision even if it is just for survival.
Align yourself with God’s will, purpose, and passion and you will achieve God’s desired results.
Leaders train their followers to locate opportunities amidst challenges and to never give up the fight.
Read widely outside your area so that you can add value
Things that many consider mundane still play a critical role in the rise. These should never be reasons enough to miss out on work and make it a perennial challenge, as it can easily cause one to miss out on opportunities to rise.
I had been a leader in so many ways, yet I never realized it because of my perceptions and weak ideologies.
Visionary leadership is centered on self-leadership
Do not play to the gallery and do not pretend to be someone you are not. Instead, focus on what you believe you are meant to do in a value-congruent way.
You are prepared and able to green-light yourself into choosing the best route for the circumstance you are in.
Be prepared for the unexpected.
The mindset is a set of beliefs that influence your behavior, attitude, and how you react to others.
Motherhood is simultaneously being thrown into the deep end and the perfect training ground to develop, build, and challenge your leadership skills if one submits willingly to the process.
Be assertive and authentic by all means. You can’t be in between the spectrums. It’s either yes or no, with nothing in between.
Leadership is all about social influence and having the ability to influence and infuse a believable vision.
Be an influential voice in a space that once considered you an outsider.
A little change of mind leads to an instant mental shift.
There is a purpose for which I was created: to help people harness their full potential
Explore all your options and decide. Decision-making is an asset
A leader is endowed with the power to filter out what isn’t beneficial to the team and guide them to lock on to a specific target.
Leap, afraid if you have to, but leap forward.
To be safe means doing nothing and maintaining the status quo.
Leadership is not an individual activity; it’s collective; it’s about us enlisting others in it.
A woman can unleash her potential, break out, and break forth!
The world needs more genuine and authentic leaders, not copycats and puppets.
Leadership is a way of life.
Self-evaluation comes with intending to change
Wounded people wound people. Healed people heal people.
There is nothing holding you back in life more than yourself.
If taking up a new opportunity is against the norm, so be it.
Don’t make it easy for people to decide to eliminate you.
Leaders initiate change from within
It’s not what you do once in a while that shapes your life; it’s what you do consistently.
Leaders ought to be naturally curious with an unquenchable desire to learn and explore new ideas and to artistically master new skills and talents in the absolute pursuit of their goals.
‘Impostor syndrome’ appears when being offered a leadership post and feeling unqualified.
Help those in need without sacrificing your well-being, and be patient and flexible even when things do not work out as expected.
The science of integrity, therefore, speaks to contentment, high self-esteem, confidence, and self-worth.
Knowledge is power, and there is no substitute for hard work!
Be bold. Ask questions!
A little change of mind leads to an instant mental shift.
There is a purpose for which I was created: to help people harness their full potential
Until you become receptive to new information, will you ever know the possibility of success?
My limited belief limited my view of God as well as what He could do for me, through me, and to me.
Sometimes what people lack is the opportunity to showcase who they are, to experiment, to try things out, and to check what works and what doesn’t.
You can achieve anything you set your mind to. I did, and so you can!
Three lessons: timeliness, intentionality, and openness to adapt to change
I began my self-discovery journey by identifying my reason for existence and my purpose
Self-discovery is never an easy task; it requires effort and a lot of personal will.
Success is a marathon if it is to be holistic, sustainable, and healthy.
Leadership is about making the people and world around us better.
Tune into yourself and define who you’re by being your authentic self in every given moment. Find out what feels good for your soul, and do that. That is your freedom.
The power of consistency is profound and yet underrated.
If you find yourself in an environment that allows you to be who you are, take the opportunity to be there, even if you don’t earn anything from it.
Be a self-driven leader, despite the environment around you.
Leadership is a process; it’s not an end in itself but a work in progress.
An effective leader realizes that she is continually learning and modeling and does not feel compelled to learn these skills overnight.
I stopped looking at my past as my limitation and started looking at it as valuable reference material.
Never start anything with money as the main goal.
The mental, emotional, and psychological well-being of every follower is the litmus test for good leadership in the current workspace
There isn’t anything worse than living under someone’s shadow and definition.
Your job as a leader is to err on the side of multiplication and developing the best talents ever.
Always remind yourself who you are and why you are here.
Women have the power to change people’s destinies in a great way.
Face fear in the face.
‘Servant Leadership’ is often cited as a model of way forward, where decisions are delegated widely in the company.
We need to accept that leadership starts with us
A leader is one who must have people to lead, and thankfully, as a mother, your children are those people.
A leader is one who remembers that power lies in ordinary people.
As a mother, you instill in your children a sense of ownership for the decisions they make.
I will never know because I refused to try.
Emotions, as much as they can help us connect, relate, and understand, can also be dangerous and catastrophic.
Even not making a decision is a decision in itself, so make it anyway.
Sometimes women suffer feelings of inadequacy that persist despite a host of achievements and successes.
Give your 100% while at it, and the world has a way of conspiring and bringing more your way.
True and impactful leadership has respect and trust as its principal ingredients.
Be consistent, and do what you say you will do.
Every leader is a mirror to the change agent
The leader is responsible for the psychosocial wellness of the team.
The leadership that I pass on to others is the leadership that I live by.
Never get into a boxing match unless you are one yourself.
Never allow anyone to define you. Define yourself.
It’s easier to prepare for a war when you know who the enemy is.
Women must develop the tenacity to withstand pressure and use it as a stepping stone to build themselves.
Mothers are called to be leaders and role models for leaders.
Doing little things repeatedly will help you accomplish the big things you’ve always wanted to achieve.
The ability of a leader to identify and raise her successor is a reflection of maturity, since businesses and roles outgrow individuals.
Success is heavily determined by the running self-talk women hear about themselves.
The greatest life lessons I have learned were in my hardest, lowest, traumatic, and failed days as compared to my good and successful days.
Train your mind to say “yes” whenever opportunities come your way.
Take a detour sometimes and step completely out of your comfort zone.
If you choose to reinvent, then you must choose to release your old self into the fire of your vision and be willing to do the hard work and do things in ways you have never done before.
Do not fear to show your ignorance sometimes.
Doing the little things repeatedly will help you accomplish those big life goals you’ve always wanted to achieve
You must envision yourself as a hero or heroine and start living as such.
Women must nourish both their minds and emotions.
To become a leader worthy of being followed, you have to enlist others with you and co-create.
I aspire to shine my light, and this way, I invite others to shine theirs too.
Being a woman in leadership means building people.
Being a woman in leadership means building people.
As a mother, one instinctively goes into teaching mode once your child is born.
I am a strong believer that life is not designed to hand us success or satisfaction but rather to present us with challenges that make us grow.
It is important to be cautious about being a role model that can be emulated and to be intentional about it.
To succeed, every woman must be raised to believe the reality that she is enough, that her voice has a place, and that that is what is normal
As a woman, you should amass a positive mindset that views challenges and pressure as things that can be used to grow.
We question our abilities when faced with hiccups and failures.
Wholeness is about practical priority setting and attaching value to all your commitments.
Arise, women of Africa. Arise, women of the world!
We are all born into this world with a clean slate.
Through prayer, forgiveness, and guidance from the Holy Spirit, we can experience true inner healing and freedom.
When we heal from childhood trauma, it helps us create more space for our soul’s growth and development, which is the spiritual aspect of emotional intelligence.
Whatever holds you back exists only in your mind and nowhere else.
A discerning leader possesses wisdom and the ability to differentiate between right and wrong while anticipating impactful results.
Mother, It is from this woman, whom I consider the first woman leader I encountered in my life.
Everyone can be better today than they were yesterday; we are not in the same race.
Leaders who drive a culture of praise and appreciation are a force to be reckoned with
There is nothing as powerful as having a vision.
Leadership without an authentic vision is basic management and bare ambition.
There is no legacy without an impact.
The goal of raising your children is to equip them to live in the world independently of you.
Leadership is unique for each of us.
Your circumstances should never determine your future.
Never compare yourself to others; we are all called to something.
Leadership is the simple principle of knowing who you are, what your fundamental beliefs are, and fundamentally, what constitutes your value system
Leadership is about identifying opportunities, flagging them, and gathering the courage to step up to the opportunities.
Leaders must possess acute powers of observation and insight.
Who and how you are internally as a person shows up externally as a leader.
Have a growth-oriented mindset as opposed to a fixed mindset.
Understand that change is inevitable and transformation is real.
If you are not touching lives, challenging the status quo, or leading people forward into the future, then you can take up numerous leadership positions, acquire several titles, and amass the benefits that come with your positions but have no impact on the people, companies, or communities you lead.
You have to act now, not later; the right time is now.
There is a language that keeps followers trusting and committed; that is the language of a leader.
Being a leader can be a lonely place.
Leaders of integrity own their decisions without shifting the blame to others. They do not belittle anyone but extend courtesy, homage, and trust.
A visionary leader is one that drives a clear talent strategy through proper planning, attracting, and selecting best talent.
Leadership is a gift that is meant to be shared and passed on to others.
The real measure of a leader is the lasting impact and legacy they leave behind.
As a leader, you get to teach your children your values and way of life.
Accept your achievements gracefully, without pride, and positively acknowledge compliments, as this will boost your confidence.
The decision a leader makes is what distinguishes his mindset
There is great power in intergenerational mentorship.
A fixed mindset lets you believe that intelligence, talent, and other qualities are innate and not changeable.
When we heal from trauma, it helps to create more space for our soul’s growth and development.
A growth mindset is open and believes that intelligence and talents can be developed with practice and effort.
I am using my story and the influence I have been given by God for the greater good to make the vision of the Kush Tracey Initiative bigger than myself.
Empowerment is not just about training your employee; it’s also about creating an environment where they can flourish
A flow of communication means there is continuous leadership
We are all gifted in different ways, and it is in using those gifts that we bring our best to the table
As a leader, the question becomes: will you do everything that you can do?
Keep your family closer; they are all you have.
God was and still is in full control and He orders our steps
People often wish that you are something that you are not, especially when you do not pander to their whims.
The leader has to decide to communicate the change they want to adopt.
Opportunities can appear when you least expect them, sometimes life has a different plan for us.
A discerning leader possesses wisdom and the ability to differentiate between right and wrong while anticipating impactful results.
Leadership practices are greatly shaped by how one is raised.
Never let a position define you or dictate your future as a person.
Authentic leaders use all their energy to be good leaders.
A successful leader is one who has lived the full cycle of passing valuable leadership insights or deliberately passing the baton to others.
I have no shame, but I owe it to myself to be the best me that I can be.
There is no ranking system for personal values.
My mistakes and failures have made me a better transformational leader and a better person.
To be safe means doing nothing and maintaining the status quo
The best coaching and mentorship in the workplace happens in the daily interactions with peers, seniors, and juniors when people get feedback and exchange ideas about how different things work.
As a woman in a leadership role interacting healthily within the workplace, never let unhealed hurt get in your way.
What is spoken into your spirit tends to take residence within your spirit, without your self-awareness.
Appreciate your struggles as a woman, wear them as a medal, and plow on!
Sometimes belief in yourself is the only thing that will fuel you through the storms you face.
You must accept that failure is part of the journey.
A woman in leadership must invest time and money in analyzing her emotional self.
As a mother and teacher to your child, your goal is to teach them to the point where they no longer need you.
Authentic leadership is futuristic.
If taking up a new opportunity is against the norm, so be it.
There is nothing holding you back in life more than yourself.
Wounded people wound people. Healed people heal people.
Self-evaluation comes with intending to change
Leadership is a way of life.
The world needs more genuine and authentic leaders, not copycats and puppets.
A woman can unleash her potential, break out, and break forth!
Leadership is not an individual activity; it’s collective; it’s about us enlisting others in it.
To be safe means doing nothing, and maintaining the status quo.
Leap, afraid if you have to, but leap forward.
A leader is endowed with the power to filter out what isn’t beneficial to the team and guide them to lock on to a specific target.
Explore all your options and decide. Decision-making is an asset
Self-leadership is a critical component of visionary leadership
You become the person you design yourself to be!
One of the best ways to learn more about an area is to teach others.
People who lead us play a role in shaping the type of leaders we become.
Run at your own pace. Life is not a competition.
Your mind is your biggest asset in enabling you to unleash your potential, never forget that.
Speed does not always mean you are doing well; you could be speeding in the wrong direction or in the wrong lane. Don’t be slow either; time is of essence, and life is packaged in seasons, Optimize every season you find yourself in
Leadership practices are greatly shaped by how one is raised.
Start somewhere; start small if you have to; start wherever you can.
If you don’t believe in yourself, no one else will.
The power of potential is driven by consistency.
Family is one of those balls in life that you don’t drop because it doesn’t bounce back. Once it gets a slow puncture, it takes a lot of work to get it bouncing again.
The biggest mistake leaders make is failing to understand their environment.
You can only benefit by taking seriously the need to be aware of where you excel in emotional intelligence and where you need to heal.
Leadership is a divine assignment
Emotions house strong feelings stemming from one’s circumstances, moods, or relationships with others; they are intuitive feelings as distinguished from knowledge or reason.
If you find yourself in an environment that allows you to be yourself, allows you to think, and even do something, please grab that opportunity.
It’s when mentees desire to become like the mentor that they often lose their identity, which is a dangerous path for growth.
A good guide has experience in the subject matter and leads from the front.
Think beyond your current sphere to see what else is influencing your area of operation.
A girl who stands up to her father can stand up for herself in the world.
Life is a journey, not an event.
Don’t waste time waiting for the ‘perfect’ opportunity.
Success is heavily determined by the running self-talk women hear about themselves.
Some people are born leaders, while others are thrust into leadership.
Never allow anyone to define you. Define yourself; otherwise, people will define you.
It is how leaders adapt and respond, that will demonstrate good leadership, not the crisis itself
Never fail to acknowledge the need for women to sit at the leadership table and not the periphery and take advantage of available growth opportunities.
Leadership is a call to servanthood.
With desire and willpower, you can become an effective leader.
Discerning leaders must constantly watch out to uproot sprouts of fear, intimidation, and sabotage.
No experience is wasted.
As you lead, you raise leaders.
Never count yourself out, even when those you value most do so.
As a leader, seek to finish what you start, pay attention to detail, do your absolute best, build one-on-one relationships, and encourage people to be the best of themselves.
Dare to do something new.
Leadership is a privilege that must not be abused but be carried out with a high level of accountability, not just for the direct reports but also for generations linked to them.
Be intentional about your own growth, nothing happens by chance.
To stay true to my value of accomplishments, I look out for environments that allow me to begin new ideas, solve problems, and influence outcomes.
It is more realistic to enter leadership with your eyes open to uncertainty.
Leadership is a call to courage.
Leadership poses a demand for a high level of maturity that naturally eliminates self while focusing on elevating others.
Leadership is about admitting, “I am human,” and not feeling embarrassed about my vulnerabilities but stepping out to embrace them as strengths.
A leader plays a role in the type of leader their subjects become.
It drains one to ‘put on’ the persona of a leader, just be yourself
What I have learned is that what is spoken into your spirit takes residence within your spirit, without your self-awareness.
Women learn leadership from the noble position of a being Mother.
Live life on your terms.
To get ahead, you need to get the support of people who are not afraid to tell you when you make a mistake.
Accept your achievements gracefully and without pride; failure is part of success.
We now appreciate the cultural forces disguised as gender stereotypes that have an adverse bearing on women’s participation in leadership.
We have to live our lives in a way that gives us strength.
To succeed, every woman must be raised to believe in the reality that she is enough, that her voice has a place, and that that is what is normal.
You cannot succeed at anything if you go about being something or someone that you are not
Most of us know how to celebrate success, but often this is the time when we are not aware that failure, although not intentional, is also a significant part of being able to grow.
The title of leader is a title that one could never retire from.
Define if success for you means better pay, higher rank, more impact, or a combination of these, more life balance, or more visibility, and do what it takes to prepare yourself for the dream job.
Identify your kind and stick with them.
Positive action is much needed to inspire and support the generations of women who will be the leaders of the future.
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your heart
Potential is the difference between your current state and your ideal state.
Women of Africa, don’t make it easy for people to decide to eliminate you.
Develop skill gaps to prepare for the woman you envision yourself becoming.
The science of integrity, therefore, speaks to contentment, high self-esteem, confidence, and self-worth.
Aggressiveness is better appreciated if the person pushing is a person of value.
A woman leader must invest not only in enhancing her professional skills but also in nurturing the emotional intelligence needed to empower herself from within.
Get out of your comfort zone, dare to dream, and take your life back.
Be the voice of the minority, despite the bullies.
Look out for environments that allow you to begin with new ideas, solve problems, and influence outcomes.
Motherhood is an excellent example of servant leadership, which was Jesus’ forte.
To be safe means remaining average or mediocre.
As you lead, you raise leaders.
Being vulnerable is not a weakness; it is indeed a great strength when you know that you don’t know it all and that you are humble enough to reach out and learn from someone whom you trust.
A woman in a leadership capacity has the potential to create powerful change.
When you are in a position of leadership, people notice a lot of things about you
Physical health impacts one’s emotions. And emotions impact one’s physical health.
As a leader, you have to choose wisely the thoughts you allow and the ideologies you accept and be very strategic in filtering out the chaff by weighing the world views on a scale with the WORD (Bible) views if you must.
Beware; a limited belief system is quite dangerous for any individual.
Being a leader means self-sacrifice—something bigger than a paycheck.
Leadership should be alive.
It is indeed a great strength when you know that you don’t know it all and that you are humble enough to reach out and learn.
There are some women in leadership roles who have learned to deny, dismiss, or cover up how they feel so that they are not perceived as weak among their peers or male counterparts.
Your attitude at this point is what matters at the end of the day.
Leadership is being the same person in and out of roles and titles
As a leader, remember that to get ahead, you need to get the support of your colleagues, male or female, who are not afraid to tell you when you make a mistake.
My associations, friends, and acquaintances are a reflection of my character.
You can only identify, manage, and assess another’s emotional intelligence as far as you have done for yourself.
My testimony has become my greatest ministry and point of influence.
Mothers are constantly in servant leadership mode, whether they acknowledge it or not.
My advice to all women is to first seek to know what they need and want in life.
Leadership is a call to immense responsibility.
Accepting leadership is preparing to create a legacy.
Self-belief is very crucial because if you don’t believe in yourself, no one will.
Sometimes what people lack is the opportunity to showcase who they are, experiment and try what can work and what cannot.
Stay focused and intentional.