Episode #51: Adding Sometimes Means Subtracting

“Leadership is the ability to uncover the best from your team by removing the obstacles that prevent them from accomplishing that task.” This definition of leadership was provided on our podcast a couple of months by Mr. Adam Powers, and perhaps it may seem as if it is just another meaning of leadership that likes to get thrown around often. However, if we are to take a few extra minutes and look deeper into the context of that definition, there is something profound that is frequently overlooked when it comes to leading, and that is adding value to the lives of those around us sometimes means taking away things that inhibit real growth to be found.