The Role of Vision, Tenacity and Humility in Leadership

摘要

Those of us who work in public service come from many walks of life and myriad professions. Serving our communities involves finding ways to deal with the inevitable obstacles and challenges we encounter in our efforts to effect change and make a positive difference. Whether the barrier to progress appears minor or insurmountable, it's essential to seek options and alternatives that allow us to move toward our goal. When the path forward looks particularly rocky, I recall a passage in Bruce Wilkinsons novel The Dream Giver: "The way of the Dreamer is difficult, but anything less is hardly living at all." These words remind me not to become discouraged or give up, but instead to focus on the potential solutions.