One earmark of an “Out of This World” Leader is the display of initiative. By definition, leaders cannot wait for someone else to move; if they do, they are really followers, not leaders.
Initiative requires an element of risk, faith, and foresight. When did you last initiate something significant? If you haven’t pushed yourself lately and left your comfort zone, you may need a jump start in initiative.
That’s the tenth (of 21) Leadership Quality highlighted in John Maxwell’s Leadership Bible.
Click here to learn from a couple of Old Testament examples – Nehemiah & Jonah.