I remember reading, many years ago, that few who are called to leadership successfully navigate the obstacles on the way so as to realize the calling in full. I believe this is true. Much of the time these obstacles are put down by our leaders themselves–the very ones who are trying to help us reach our potential. Often, this happens through the leader's weakness, our personal weakness, or a collision of the two. Here are some things I'm learning about this, some of them the hard way, that I believe will help you avoid the stumbling blocks.
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We all love a good storyteller, and a good story, for that matter. There is something ancient, something so relatable about a good story. I've long recognized that, but, only occasionally thought about the components of story and what makes a good one.