Want to be a Leader? Here are Four Top Leadership Principles for Not Just Work, but Everyday Life

Have you aspired to consistently motivate and better yourself? Do you see yourself more as a leader than a follower? Or if you and/or your peers don’t see yourself as a leader but you want them to, what are you going to do? Like earning the greatest things in life, becoming a leader is not an easy journey. A few years ago I began my career in college athletics, and while I have since transitioned into specifically writing and communications, there are many qualities that were taken from just a few years as a Sports Information Director that have stuck with me given the situations I was in. Long story short, I was thrown into the deep end though I was given a life jacket with my first job. My first job was as a director and not an assistant, and needless to say, I had to step up to the challenge, but embraced the opportunity. I was the Sports Information Director at a university whose athletic department consisted of 33 sports programs and it was a one-man show with me minus having an assistant during home games. After a few months of working solo, I began having student workers and interns help during game days and other events with the university like our annual student-athlete award ceremony. Had I managed anyone like this before in the work force? <a href="https://medium.com/@cdmager1992/want-to-be-a-leader-here-are-four-top-leadership-principles-for-not-just-work-but-everyday-life-2bb36e5e6825">Learn More</a>