Leading with NLP

52 Leading with NLP

Say, ‘Leadership is important.’ How do you feel about

that statement?

Say, ‘It is important that I am a leader.’ How do you

feel about that statement?

Identity

Do you think of yourself as a leader already?

What is it like to think of yourself as a leader?

How does being a leader fit with the sort of person

you are?

Say to yourself, ‘I am a leader.’ How do you feel about

this statement?

What sort of leaders do you understand best?

Connections and Community

Make up a relationship and network list. Imagine your-

self in the middle of a space that contains all your

relationships. Imagine all the people you know, friends,

family, colleagues and acquaintances filling that space.^3

Who is near you?

Your family will probably be closest. As you look

beyond them, who do you see? Your close friends?

Look further. There will be many people you have

known and have lost contact with, from school, college

or previous places you have lived. You may have

friends you know from e-mail but have never met.

How does it feel to be a leader in this community?

Beyond

How does being a leader fit into your spiritual life?