Leadership (mentally strong)
True leadership requires you being mentally strong
Some signs (11) that you are mentally strong:
i) you are comfortable being alone (good at self reflection; enjoy your own company; at peace with yourself)
ii) you think independently (develop your own opinions rather than blindly follow the crowd; willing to challenge the status quo and groupthink; don't mind holding a minority point of view; are creative)
iii) you tolerate discomfort (don't mind being challenged; don't panic or quit if under pressure)
iv) you take full responsibility (owning your decisions, actions, etc; not playing the victim all the blame game)
v) you adapt quickly (as required you willing to change plans, actions, etc quickly; life is a continuous learning process)
vi) you stay calm under stress (you stressful situations as learning and growth opportunities)
vii) see opportunities everywhere (reframing negatives into positives; see all challenges as potential opportunities; mistakes, failures, etc learning opportunities)
viii) you believe in your abilities (have a strong self-belief, self-efficacy, etc)
ix) you care more about progress than perfection (daily incremental improvements are important)
x) you maintain balance (nourish your mind, body, spirit, emotions, etc; no over-emphasising; have an acceptable work/life balance)
xi) you value quality over quantity in relationships (
"...search for meaningful, valuable relationships with mutual benefit..."
Blegendaryy, 2023