There are a lot of different techniques to grow into a more effective leader.
As a guest contributor for Blueprint for Life, John Maxwell provides suggestions that will help Christians stay on the course they've discerned to be the "blueprint" for their lives.
Are you allowing something other than you to determine your standards for excellence?
Talent may get you into a position, but discipline will keep you there... and will carry you even further.
Leadership has to be nurtured, and it's not always something someone's "born with," but something they acquire.
Personal growth doesn't develop instantaneously; it's a process that takes time and effort.