Do I lead with courage or with fear?
Servant leaders inspire courage, not fear. Today’s reflection: Do I lead with courage or with fear?
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.” — Mark Twain
Context and Insight
Leadership demands hard choices. Fear-driven leaders control, while courage-driven leaders empower.
Why This Matters for Servant Leadership
Servant leaders choose courage, standing for values and enabling growth. Fear diminishes potential, while courage multiplies it.
Personal Application
1. Identify a decision delayed by fear and act this week.
2. Share a story of courage with your team.
3. Reframe fear-based thoughts into growth-oriented ones.
Invitation
Lead one decision today with courage, not fear.