In this episode, I’ll give you an overview of my personal philosophy called Intentional Optimism, and what it means to be an Unconventional Leader.
Topics discussed in this episode:
- What is Intentional Optimism? [5:49]
- Optimistic - hopeful, positive, proactive
- Present - having a sense of wonder, generous, kind/open
- Courageous - lead, adventure, resilient
- Energetic - industrious, energetic and life-focused
- Wise - understanding, words, respect
- Intentional - sense of purpose, plan, grow
- What “Unconventional Leadership” entail? [9:57]
- Passion - what are you passionate about?
- Core Values - who you ARE, not what you believe or think...
- Role Model - this is the simplest, most effective way to lead…
- Personal Growth - in order to become that role model, you are going to need to grow.
- Unconventional leaders LEAD At EVERY level, in ANY area, your UNIQUE giftings.
- What can you expect from Intentional Optimists, and what do you bring to the discussion? [11:43]
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Now what?
- Leadership isn’t “one size fits all.” What would leadership look like for you?
What are your:
- Passions, concerns, skills
- Where you may already be making a difference
- Do you see a need, somewhere could you step in?
Email me at andrea@theintentionaloptimist.com and let me know how I can be your professional encourager!
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