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Competition In The Cycles Of Leadership
Your Mindset Will Determine Your Trajectory
Within Leadership, many Types of Cycles exist.
I’ve discussed some of the Different Ways Cycles Play Out for Leaders.
They can be Broken Down into Two Main Categories.
Vicious Cycles.
Like a Whirlpool, Pulling you into the Abyss.
Virtuous Cycles.
Like a Staircase, Ascending to the Heavens.
Now, How you approach things as a Leader can tremendously Impact which Form of Cycle You Encounter.
One of the Challenging Areas that Leaders face comes in the form of Competition.
How do you See Competition?
Be Careful.
How You Answer may be Sending You into a Vicious Cycle.
How So?
Well, let’s think about it like this.
Is Your Competition Your Enemy?
If you say “Yes”, then you’re Off into a Vicious Cycle from the Start.
Why?
“Enemy” Implies War.
War, even just the “Thought” of War, already begins to Hinder your Leadership Capabilities…