King David's rule was based on two essential traits: his heart (integrity) and his hands (competence). Every leader needs both of these things to be successful in their area of responsibility. Having one without the other leads to failure.
Psalm 78:72 So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
The following list presents 11 thoughts on the subject of excellence that promote the development of leadership ability.
- Value excellence
- Don't settle for average
- Pay attention to the details
- Stay committed to what really matters
- Show integrity and lasting ethical values
- Show respect to others
- Be willing to go the extra mile
- Stay consistent in your actions
- Never stop getting better
- Always give 100%
- Make excellence a way of life
Bible passage