Are You a Leader?
Are You a Leader?

I don’t know when I started using the word leadership. What I do know is when it did enter my vocabulary, I didn’t think to apply it to myself. Why would I? My definition of a leader was limited to those other outwardly successful people. These were people who ran businesses or were top performers in their field--those were the REAL leaders. It just didn’t register with me that I was already operating as a leader.

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ArticlesDarla Beamleadership, leadership development, life coaching
Planting the Seeds of Leadership in Childhood
Planting the Seeds of Leadership in Childhood

How often do you find yourself frustrated, banging your head against the wall and asking, “Why can’t my kid/tween/teen/young adult just do what I ask them to do… just this once?” What if I told you that instilling a sense of leadership gives young people the power, not only to make one “good” choice, but provides the framework upon which to base all their choices?

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ArticlesDarla BeamDB Leadership & Coachingchildhood, leadership, family, teenagers, youth, children, parenting