5 Words for an Overwhelmed Leader

by Ron Edmondson

As a leader, there have been times I was overwhelmed with the challenges and opportunities facing me. God seems to call me to huge tasks.

I suspect if you’re a leader, you understand. I think He does that to many people! It keeps us humble. And dependent — on Him!

Regardless of how comfortable a leader may be in his or her position.

  • There are times when the leader has no answers.
  • He or she has exhausted every bit of knowledge gained.
  • The current strategies don’t seem to work anymore.
  • The situation is beyond the current plans and systems.
  • People are complaining.
  • Expectations upon you are greater than you feel you have capacity to deliver.
  • It seems you’re on a treadmill — getting no where.
  • Some days you leave thinking you accomplished nothing — maybe even most days.
  • You are so overwhelmed you don’t know what to attempt first.

Ever been there? Did you think someone was talking to me about you?

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