Leadership: A Calling and A Choice
- CheRee Wiley
- Jul 1, 2024
- 3 min read
Leadership is a calling, yet how we show up is a choice. With leadership comes great responsibility because people are watching us, influenced by us, and yes, they are following us. The days of our decisions only impacting us are long gone and we live in the spotlight. Understanding this responsibility is only half the battle. Deciding how we proceed is the real challenge. Do I want to be the type of leader that no one trusts because of inconsistency? The type that makes people feel small and insecure? The type that is so self-centered that they are never aware of how their choices impact others? I have worked for all of these types of leaders and I determined long ago that this was not the type of leader that I wanted to be.
