10 LEADERSHIP LESSONS ON THE LAW OF MAGNETISM In his book, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, John Maxwell discusses the Law of Magnetism, which says that who you are is who you attract. If you want to attract team players who work hard and have a good attitude, then you need to learn, practice, and develop those qualities yourself.
*Written By Dr Laide Okubena*
Absolutely, the Law of Magnetism is a fundamental concept in leadership development.
Here are 10 leadership lessons related to this law:
*1.Self-Reflection:* Leaders must reflect on their own character, values, and behavior to understand who they are and what they attract.
*2.Lead by Example:* Demonstrate the qualities you want to see in your team members. Your actions speak louder than words. A Lazy Person Cannot Expect to attract a Hard working or smart person , you attract your own kind of exactly who you are.
*3.Integrity Matters:* People are attracted to leaders who demonstrate integrity and ethical behaviour consistently.
*4.Continuous Improvement:*
Leaders should constantly strive to improve themselves to become more attractive to the right kind of people.
*5.Clarity in Vision:* A clear vision attracts individuals who align with your goals and values. Communicate your vision effectively to draw in the right team members.
*6.Positive Attitude:*
Maintain a positive attitude, even in challenging situations. Positivity is contagious and attracts like-minded individuals. In the Nigeria of today , if you lack positivity kind of mindset you will struggle to adapt and survive here or make anything meaningful with your life.
*7.Emotional Intelligence:*
Leaders with high emotional intelligence attract emotionally intelligent team members who can collaborate effectively and handle conflicts constructively.
*8.Empowerment:*
Leaders who empower their team members and provide opportunities for growth and development naturally attract ambitious and motivated individuals.
*9.Authenticity:* Be genuine and authentic in your interactions. Authentic leaders attract followers who trust and respect them.
Gone are those days you become a leader by trying to copy other people or imitate someone , you can learn from others but be Authentically yourself. You don't have to become another imitation, God didn't create you a photocopy of another man or woman.
*10.Cultivate a Culture:* Create a culture within your team or organization that values the qualities you possess and want to attract in others.
By understanding and applying the Law of Magnetism, leaders can build strong, cohesive teams that are aligned with their vision and goals.
Thanks for your attention and Please enjoy your day and Have a Happy Weekend.
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