The Responsibility of Leadership

I always liked this quote from John Mellecker. I think it perfectly encapsulates one of the most fundamental 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 associated with leadership: the need to nurture work environments where individuals can thrive and realize their human potential. A positive leader does this because they understand that their relationship with those whom they lead must transcend the transactional and be one of genuine interest in the other as an individual.

𝐒𝐨, 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲. 𝐈𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤. 𝐈𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤, 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭?