Homers Leadership Podcast

Big thought: One of the hardest parts about becoming a leader is the weight of responsibility that comes with it. It can feel overwhelming to feel like different initiatives or even sometimes the entire organization is relying on you. It can feel either frustrating or discouraging when you run into problems or failed goals with all of that pressure coming down on you and your ego/identity. Learning how to handle those challenges and situations is something that takes humility and experiences of lessons learned. In today’s episode, we’re going to talk about the importance of taking responsibility as a leader and how to navigate it in an authentic way without feeling like you have to apologize for everything. We’re going to break down the essence of taking responsibility and then talk about when you should and shouldn’t apologize. And we’re going to finish by talking about the necessity of being genuine in the midst of mistakes or goals unmet. This is important to talk about because it can feel incredibly con