The EDGE
Where grounded insight becomes courageous action.
Once you’ve done the inner work to steady your roots, the EDGE phase helps you stretch — to lead boldly, communicate clearly, and empower others without losing your humanity.
This is where leadership stops being theory and starts becoming legacy.
E – Empathy
Focus: Lead with understanding before directing.
Prompt:
Who on my team needs to feel seen right now?
When was the last time I truly listened without preparing my response?
How does empathy shape accountability in my leadership style?
“Empathy isn’t softness — it’s connection that builds trust.”
D – Discipline
Focus: Align consistency with values.
Prompt:
Where am I holding others accountable but letting myself off the hook?
What routines or boundaries protect my integrity?
Which one daily habit would make me a more effective leader this month?
“Discipline turns intention into credibility.”
G – Growth
Focus: Stretch into discomfort to find new capacity.
Prompt:
What challenge am I avoiding that could grow me the most?
How do I respond when feedback stings?
What lesson did my last mistake try to teach me?
“Growth rarely feels graceful — but it always builds grit.”
E – Empowerment
Focus: Lead others to lead themselves.
Prompt:
Where can I delegate to build trust instead of control?
How often do I invite others’ ideas before deciding?
What’s one way I can amplify another person’s voice this week?
“Empowered leaders create empowered teams.”
EDGE Reflection Moment
“Courageous leadership isn’t about never feeling fear — it’s about moving with it.”
Ask yourself: What fear am I ready to move with today
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