The Power of Presence

Want a clearer picture of what’s working in your business—and what needs attention? Take the free 12 Fundamentals Assessment for a personalized score and your clearest next step: 12fundamentals.comWhat if you’re so obsessed with what God did in your life that you’re missing what God is doing in your life? Today is the first in a two-part series about being a more present leader. Let’s start by talking about present leaders and why it’s so important to focus on this.  Growing up I would describe myself as being driven, achievement oriented and ambitious. Those are strengths and also weaknesses (0:46) “If you always live life for what’s around the corner, you’ll look up one day and realize you never actually lived any life” (3:04) One of the greatest gifts you can give to people you impact - and to yourself - is your commitment to being a present leader (4:37) I want to start by talking about present leaders - what they understand, believe and know (6:32) The present leader understands that attention is an investment (7:32) The present leader believes that now is a gift (12:30) The present leader knows that their attitudes and actions will be replicated (16:53) It’s difficult to be scattered and distracted when you’re around a person who is deeply present and committed (18:17) To be present is to express gratitude with your attention in such a way that others feel compelled to do the same (20:08) The first enemy of presence is worry about the future (22:00) The second enemy of presence is nostalgia for the past (23:27) The last enemy is distraction in the present (28:39) What is one place you feel called to be radically present? (31:31) Path for Growth MembershipPath for Growth One-on-One CoachingSign up for Worth it WednesdayJoin Path for Growth on Instagram and Facebook Not sure where to start? Describe what’s happening in your business or team, then explore 400+ practical resources to help you take the next right step: resources.pathforgrowth.com