Today’s Rockstar Leadership Success Tip: Leaders Are Relentless

Posted on August 31, 2009

ist1_9454233-young-adultsA well respected mentor was once asked by his young mentee, “If you could describe in one word the quality that it takes to be a successful leader, what would that one word be?”  The mentor, a man who had experienced many heartbreaks and triumphs over the years, knew that this earnest question was asked sincerely.  He allowed the question to weigh on his heart for a while, because he knew how much his young mentee valued his words and opinions.  As the mentor thought back over his life, one word stood out.  A word that summed up the essence of what it takes to walk the road less traveled and successfully reach your destination.  He carefully considered its truths and then answered his mentee.  “Relentlessness,” he replied.  “The one word that has shaped the successes that I’ve been allowed to experience as a leader is relentlessness.”

To be relentless means more than just not giving up.  It means not giving up in the face of your greatest fear or your greatest challenge!

To develop the relentless advantage, you will be tested on increasing levels of challenge until your endurance has stretched beyond its limits.  More and more goals are reached, and more successes are attained when you have a relentless attitude, because you know that if you can just keep doing what you know you are supposed to do, the waves will stop crashing, the tide will calm, and you can enjoy the beauty of the experience.

Be RELENTLESS…Be a Rockstar Leader!

Enjoy this video from one of our favorite movies, Facing The Giants – it’s a perfect picture of what it means to be relentless!

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