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For the next two days, I will be bringing in real time the top leadership quotes and lessons from the 2021 Global Leadership Summit (GLS).  Therefore, make sure you bookmark this site and check back often.  For those not familiar with the GLS, it is two days of rich, high-impact, inspiring sessions, and  learnings from a diverse faculty who will share their wisdom and practical perspective to support  you in your leadership growth.

As a way to add additional value to leaders, I want to provide you a complimentary copy of my latest ebook The Top 60 Leadership Quotes From 2021 Part 1.  Because of the world we currently live in, the fundamentals of leadership are more important than ever. The quotes in this book deal with the basics of leadership.  If you want to be the best leader you can possibly be, click HERE or on the image provided to download this FREE resource.  The lessons learned from last year, if applied, will sustain you for years to come.

The afternoon’s final speaker was Bianca Juarez Olthoff.  Bianca understands the power of words and is known to wield them wisely to help people navigate life, live significantly and connect in community.  As both a pastor and author who has been in ministry for more than 20 years, she inspires people to live with passion.  Experience her energy in her best-selling book, Play with Fire: Discovering Fierce Faith, Unquenchable Passion, and a Life-Giving God and her most recent book, How to Have Your Life Not Suck: Becoming Today Who You Want to Be Tomorrow, which explores how to win at work and navigate through life’s many decisions.

The following are 18 Leadership Quotes from her incredible session on being chosen to lead:

  1. “I was not familiar with the inside voices of my head… My Inner Saboteur. – ‘You don’t belong here.’”
  2. “Imposter Syndrome – feelings of inadequacy despite evident success.”
  3. “Some leaders are hardwired for battle… They eat leadership like Wheaties for breakfast.”
  4. “Some leaders feel inadequate and like you’re about to be called out.”
  5. “Will you lead when you’re invited to? Some look for leadership and others have leadership looking for you.”
  6. “You are chosen to lead.”
  7. “There is a mental mind-shift that happens when you are chosen.”
  8. “If you don’t choose to lead, you will miss out on the opportunity to impact the lives of many.”
  9. “When we don’t feel qualified, we choose to lead.”
  10. “Sometimes our best leaders are the ones who are hiding. We just need eyes to find them.”
  11. “The crisis may cause you to fear but you cannot quit. You don’t have permission to quit.  Your crisis does not dictate your capability, competency, or commitment.”
  12. “Choose to lead when inconvenient.”
  13. “When we realize our identity, it moves us to action.”
  14. “You are a chosen leader, so choose to lead.”
  15. “When leadership chooses you, you choose to lead because the next generation is on the line.”
  16. “We cannot control the situation. But we do not hide.  We are mighty warriors.”
  17. “Our lives are impacted when we think of the next generation.”
  18. “The opposite of unqualified is not qualified. The opposite of unqualified is chosen.”

Just a wonderful message!  The afternoon’s next speaker will be the great Malcolm Gladwell.  Also, to further invest in your leadership click What Are Leaders Currently Reading? The Top 10 Most Read Leadership Posts Of July ’21.

The Top 60 Leadership Quotes From 2021 Part 1 is my latest ebook.  For many entering a post-pandemic environment, leadership looks completely different than the pre-pandemic world.  People are more broken now. They are more uncertain. Fear and anxiousness are unwelcome constant companions. Cultures are more unhealthy. Relationships are more dysfunctional.  Hope seems to be in short supply.  Every day seems to bring a new hacking, natural disaster, or unexpected calamity.

Therefore, the fundamentals of leadership are more important than ever. The quotes in this book deal with the basics of leadership.  If you want to be the best leader you can possibly be, click HERE or on the image provided to download this FREE resource.  The lessons learned from last year, if applied, will sustain you for years to come.

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