Proactive resilience

With the pace and speed of change in the world and in business, resilience is a core attribute at all levels, and this very much includes personal resilience for leaders.

All successful leaders have built their own toolkit for their own resilience.

My question for you today, though, is:

“how proactive are you about your resilience?”

Resilience is all too often a matter of how you cope when things get tough. Reactive, in other words. What if you elevate your self-leadership to see in the crystal ball that you will need resilience in the future even if things are quite wonderful right now.

Sometimes you will have no idea what, where, when, how that will look, so you need general structures and tools. Other times you can predict it.

Let’s delve in more….

I feel that this is a good time of year (in the Northern Hemisphere, and particularly latitudes where the weather is about to noticeably cool off (eg not my Caribbean people!) to be considering proactive resilience.

Recently I wrote in “When will you next recharge..yourself?” :

“Singly the most obvious gain for leaders to focus upon in the performance of their organisation.. is their OWN performance.