Do the people I spend the most time with represent the kind of leader I want to be in five years?
Are the people closest to me helping me grow into the leader God has called me to be?
If the answers to these questions bother you, change the circle of people you hang out with.
Find some leaders and mentors who can help you realize your potential. Seriously, send an email today to someone who can do these things for you before you close this blog post.
Know why this is so important?
As Jim Rohn says, you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
What Questions Would You Ask?
I find that by asking myself these three questions on a semi-regular basis, I get a fairly accurate assessment of where I am.
How about you? What questions would you add to this list?
This article about being effective leaders originally appeared here.
