Initiating The Work: Principles for Beginning (Session #6)

Key Session Takeaways

• Everything eventually becomes “work”

• Start small but don’t ever work small

• Leaders honor the work by taking their work seriously.

• Taking work seriously means pursuing excellence, humility and remaining obedient to the task at hand.

• We all need something worth taking seriously.

• All work has purpose

• As a leader, our job is to serve the work

• The work serves others, our community, and the next generation

• Resistance is drift’s weapon of choice when throwing us off course

• Transformational leaders focus on the work, not the rewards

• Transformational leaders talk less, and do more.