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Your ideal future reveals your values
From the course: Leading with Values
Your ideal future reveals your values
- A leadership vision is a compelling image of an achievable future. It focuses your attention on your values, what matters most to you, what you want to accomplish in your life, and what kind of leader you wish to become. A useful vision brings stability in times of change, and it inspires people, you most of all. It helps to clarify your purpose and so enhances the sense of meaning in your life as a leader. I'll show you how to draft your personal leadership vision so you can gain these benefits, but first let's define the key elements. A useful leadership vision must be rooted in your past and address the future while dealing with today's realities. It represents who you are and what you stand for, and it motivates you. And the people who support you need to act to make constructive change towards a future you all want to see. It must be compelling, capturing the heart. Those who hear it want to be a part of it.…