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13 Simple Ways to Increase Your Leadership

Leadership is about growth and increase.

Growing and developing as a leader is of high importance; however it doesn’t have to be as difficult as we often make it out to be.

Below are 13 Simple Ways to Increase Your Leadership:

1. Read – Books, Blogs…

2. Find a Mentor – Find someone that you trust, respect, and admire to mentor you.

3. Mentor Someone – Be willing to invest into someone else.

4. Learn form Outside Your Industry — Keep your mind & eyes open to learn from uncommon places.

5. Write – Journal, Blog, Write an e-Book, Write a Book, Submit an article for publication…

6. Wake Up Early – Wake up early & knock out the “mandatory items” Read – Write – Tasks…

7. Use Your Calendar – Schedule everything, Plan Everything, Schedule Everything…

8. Ask for Feedback – Ask and be willing to receive open feedback, criticism, suggestions…

9. Keep a To-Do List – This list will help you stay on task.

10. Keep a Not-To-Do List – This list will help you get rid of certain tasks and do only the things that you can do.

11. Keep a Running List of Thoughts & Ideas – Everything begins with an idea.

12. Use Social Media – Social media is an information, connection, & leadership gold mine. “Mine It!”

13. Be Willing to Think Different“If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.” ~George Patton

Share your thoughts on these 13. What are some other says to increase your leadership?

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Scott Williams served as a key leader and Campus Pastor for LifeChurch.tv. He is the Chief Solutions Officer for Nxt Level Solutions, a consulting company he founded to help businesses, non-profits and individuals with both internal and external growth. Scott is speaker, strategist, consultant and developer of leaders. He is an avid blogger at BigIsTheNewSmall.com, and leverages Social Media to make a Kingdom impact. Scott is passionate about leadership development, organizational growth and diversity. He is the author of “Church Diversity – Sunday The Most Segregated Day Of The Week.” Scott is married, a father of two, and lives in Oklahoma City, OK.