Claiming the Gap: The Leader’s Power of Patience

Claiming the Gap: The Leader’s Power of PatienceMost leaders think of patience as waiting. But in leadership, patience is something far more powerful.In this episode of Execution Insights™, Jim Huling shares the story of a senior executive under intense pressure—facing doubt from her team, her CEO, and even herself. Quick reactions were leaving scars, and her career was at risk.What turned it around wasn’t speed, strategy, or spreadsheets. It was discovering the discipline of patience.You’ll learn:Why patience isn’t passive waiting, but a discipline of readiness, timing, and commitmentHow Viktor Frankl’s famous insight—“Between stimulus and response, there is a space”—can transform your leadershipWhy rushing into decisions undermines trust, while claiming the gap builds clarity and steadinessThree reflection questions you can use this week to put patience into practicePatience isn’t weakness. It’s one of the strongest disciplines a leader can develop.📩 Subscribe to listen to every new episode of Execution Insights™#Leadership #ExecutionInsights #Patience #CoachingEnjoyed the episode? Have questions or a personal story to relate? Send a text!