by Dele Agbogun | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
In leadership, speed is often rewarded. Quick decisions. Immediate responses. Fast resolutions. Yet, when it comes to relationships, speed without reflection can be costly. Pausing before responding creates space between emotion and action. It allows leaders to choose...
by Dele Agbogun | Jan 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every leader has triggers. Triggers are emotional responses that surface quickly and often disproportionately to the situation at hand. They are shaped by past experiences, pressure, expectations, and unresolved patterns. Ignoring them does not make them disappear. It...
by Dele Agbogun | Jan 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Some people associate leadership with titles, authority, and formal power. Yet, some of the most influential leaders hold no official position. Their impact comes from how they relate to others, not from the authority they command. Influence is built through...
by Dele Agbogun | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every leader operates from a set of values, whether they are conscious of them or not. Values shape how decisions are made, how conflict is handled, and how people are treated, especially when pressure is high. When values are unclear, leadership becomes inconsistent...
by Dele Agbogun | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Leadership does not begin with authority. It begins with awareness. Before influence can be sustained, a leader must understand how their thoughts, emotions, and responses shape the people around them. Self-awareness is the ability to observe yourself honestly. It is...