Real leaders don’t pretend to know it all. They stand secure enough to say, ‘I don’t know,’ and trust their people to help build the answer. It’s not weakness, it’s legacy. Courage to confess. Conviction to continue. That’s how you raise others to outgrow you and prove you ever led at all.
Unable to pinpoint the cause of my loneliness, an even worse feeling overwhelmed me – a fear of losing someone. I experience this fear often, but that night, it was exceptionally strong.