))
Vision + Voice: The Real Work of Leadership
Manage episode 476467357 series 3432693
Content provided by George Evjen. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by George Evjen or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Episode Overview
Leadership isn’t about authority—it’s about belief.
In this episode, we break down one of Simon Sinek’s most powerful quotes:
Whether you’re leading a team, launching a business, or raising a family, leadership starts with seeing what others don’t—and inspiring them to build it with you.
In this episode:
✅ Why visionary leaders think long-term, not just urgent
✅ How to turn abstract vision into a daily, tangible direction
✅ What it takes to speak with clarity, purpose, and emotional resonance
Key Takeaways from This Episode
True leaders don’t just manage the moment—they imagine the future.
✔ They step away from urgency to ask, “What do I truly believe is possible?”
✔ They paint vivid pictures of success—what it looks like, feels like, and why it matters
✔ They move people by tying every action back to that vision
Vision is powerful—but only if people can see it, feel it, and get behind it.
✔ Great leaders don’t just communicate—they rally
✔ They speak with conviction, not complexity
✔ They use stories to create connection—not just slides to share strategy
Three Questions to Consider
1️⃣ What’s the clearest picture you can paint of the future you want to create?
2️⃣ Are you communicating your vision daily—or only during strategy sessions?
3️⃣ How does your team feel when they hear you talk about what’s ahead?
Three Actions to Take Today
1️⃣ Clarify Your Vision – Take 10 minutes to write down what success looks like one year from now—for your team, your company, or your life.
2️⃣ Communicate It to Someone – Share your vision with someone this week. Make it simple, inspiring, and real.
3️⃣ Reinforce It Daily – Connect today’s actions, decisions, or conversations back to the future you’re building.
Final Thought
Leaders aren’t just doers—they’re dreamers who take action.
But more than that, they’re builders who can clearly declare what they see—and then guide others to help make it real.
The moment you speak your vision with clarity, you begin to make it possible.
Join the Conversation
👉 Follow me for more leadership and high-performance insights:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deadthreecoaching
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gevjen
👉 Join the Lead Build Community for weekly tools and coaching:
- Website: https://deadthreecoaching.com
- Newsletter: https://deadthreecoaching.com/newsletter
- Community: https://community.deadthreecoaching.com
95 episodes
Share
