Tag: Self-Assessment

Leading Yourself Even More

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Health & Well-Being, Improve Academy, Leadership, Management, Personal Development, Workplace Learning Report

Lead yourself to greatness. Do not limit yourself. Because you can do a lot for yourself.

‘Self-leadership doesn’t mean you are doing life by yourself, but for yourself and with others.’

‘Change won’t happen outside of you until you decide it need to first take place inside of you.’

‘We either learn to lead ourselves or someone else will happily step in to tell us what our life should be.’

‘Commit to keeping the empowered mindset in place so the resistance you feel transforms into the opportunity you can seize.’

‘If you want to sustain an empowered way of being, you must be kind to yourself.’

‘I know that it’s easier not to own our own choices, journey, or outcomes, but it’s worth it when we open the space to do it.’

‘We need to empower ourselves and not wait to be empowered.’

‘Instead of waiting for someone else to place expectations on you, why not set expectations for yourself?’

‘If you don’t understand your strengths and limitations, it will be hard to discover your power to show up in moments that require advocacy.’

‘When you use your voice, you will experience greater empowerment, engagement, recognition, and overall life satisfaction.’

‘Being authentic … means being willing to show vulnerability.’

Source:

Heather R. Younger (2025). The Art of Self-Leadership: Discover the Power Within You and Learn to Lead Yourself

Do You Value Where You Are?

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development
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‘Where?’ Value where you are, especially how it makes you feel about yourself, how it makes you feel about your work, your growth, and your future.

Use where you are as a learning place for you. Remember that where you are right now is preparing you for your next opportunity.

That is why you shouldn’t play with what you are doing right now. Whether you like what you are doing or not, find something good about it. And make that thing come alive.

If you are looking for a perfect place to be, to work, or a perfect person to associate with, you are planning for a dead-end journey.

You are not thinking for yourself. You are not helping yourself. You are planning for failure. Because it will never happen. Because people are different.

You are not looking for what they are looking for. You are not dreaming their dreams. Above all, you do not know where they are going.

All you can do now is to focus on what matters to you, what makes you come alive. That is where you should put your energy. That is where you should be. And that is where you should spend your time.

The question is, Do you have the courage to focus on positive things, to change negative situations into positive ones?

As always, You are more, not less!