In this episode, Jeff talks about leadership. He believes that there are 13 qualities that a strong leader must possess, which he terms “absolutes.”  In part one of this two-part series, Jeff introduces the first 5 absolutes: good heart, energetic, perseverance, courage, and positive attitude.  All are essential for strong leadership.

Giving credit where credit is due, Jeff is a certified John Maxwell coach and an avid follower of Simon Sinek, Patrick Lencioni, and Brendon Burchard just to name a few of today’s thought leaders on the subject. Using his 30+ years of experience in the corporate world, along with his research and education of leadership, Jeff’s steadfast in professing that there are 13 absolutes we all must embody to become strong leaders. Jeff gets personal in this episode by telling of real-life experiences that have helped him get to where he is today and become so passionate about our need to grow leaders.

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Mike Saunders, MBA

Mike Saunders is the #1 Authority Positioning Coach , the author of Amazon Bestselling book Authority Positioning for Financial Professionals,Adjunct Marketing Professor at several Universities, and member of the Forbes Coaches Council – an invitation-only community for the World’s Most Influential Business Coaches.

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