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Leadership Is Not What You Think It Is (And That’s Why You’re Tired)

This blog challenges the traditional view of leadership by exposing the gap between understanding leadership theory and actually leading people. It’s a bold, honest take that speaks to current and aspiring leaders who want to lead with authenticity, build real trust, and grow future-ready teams—without burning out.

Empowered to Lead: When Gifts, Purpose, and God's Strength Collide

A heartfelt reflection on speaking at Zeta Organizational Leadership (ZOL) 2025 and the President Institutes in Tampa, Florida, encouraging attendees to carry the momentum forward. This post explores the power of called leadership, the importance of strategic rest, and the lasting impact of leading with purpose, character, faith, and sisterhood—long after the event ends.

When the Rain Says, “Sit Down Somewhere”

Written by Dr. Kellie Dixon, this reflective blog explores how Greensboro’s rainy, thunder-filled May weather creates the perfect backdrop for intentional rest and quiet introspection. Through her lens as a leadership expert and executive coach, Dr. Dixon unpacks why this type of weather invites us to slow down and how it mirrors the strategic rest leaders need to stay aligned with their purpose. This piece challenges readers to embrace the pause—not as avoidance, but as a powerful act of leadership clarity.

Controlling the Narrative vs. Disrupting the Narrative: A Journey of Surrender

In the journey of leadership and purpose, there’s a constant tug-of-war between controlling the narrative and disrupting it. For years, I’ve been tempted to curate my story, controlling how others perceive me to feel safe and secure. But lately, I’ve realized that true growth comes when I embrace disruption—the messy, uncomfortable act of letting go and allowing my authentic self to be seen. Disrupting the narrative doesn’t mean rejecting it, but redefining it on my own terms. It’s time to surrender control and allow God to shape my story in ways I can’t predict or manage.