Affirmations For Leaders
"Jesus as CEO" 1996 written by Laurie Beth Jones
Submitted by Robyn
• I proudly say I AM, knowing clearly my strengths and G*d-given talents. I repeat my strengths to myself often, knowing my words are my wardrobe.
• I have learned in my own wilderness what my strengths are. I use "desert times" to get clearer on my calling and my goals.
• I am clear about my mission. I spend my time working on accomplishing what is deepest and truest and most inspiring.
• I shape my own destiny. What I believe, I become. What I believe, I can do.
• What I say and ask for is accomplished for me in amazing ways and with amazing speed.
• I keep in constant contact with my Higher Power, knowing that I need added insight to see the road up ahead.
• I do the difficult things. I accomplish difficult and challenging tasks with strength and resolve, knowing that these jumps are placed in the arena for my training and strengthening.
• I do not need to seek others' approval. I am internally connected to my Higher Power and listen to the still, small voice that alone knows my best path.
• I commit my passion to my cause, knowing that passion is the power that creates new life, new joys, and new accomplishments for myself and others.
• I see things differently and am always willing to look at situations in new and enlivening ways.
• I behold others, taking time to be centered and to embrace them in each holy moment.
• I am aware that only G*d knows the total plan and that I am a part of it. What the Higher Power asks me to do, I will do willingly.
• I urge myself and others on, unwilling to settle for less than the highest of which I am called.
• I sleep well at night, knowing that each of us is called to and capable of making our own choices.
• It is okay for me to hold others accountable for their own actions and the consequences of those actions, whatever they may be.
• I empower others through my example. I agree that masculine and feminine energy have equal rights and responsibilities.
• I quit whining and start walking, taking G*d's power in every situation.
• I spend lots of time with my staff, knowing that life, love and laughter is learned by osmosis.
• I always convey to others my highest thoughts or feelings about any situation.
• I acknowledge others in public and in private. I see praise as being the number-one priority on everybody's paycheck.
• I release and forgive others, knowing that what is loosed on earth will be loosed in heaven. I aim to soar. I release others so that I myself can fly.
• I judge no one, knowing that judging others causes major energy leaks in my life. Judging others is not in my job description. When I judge others, I am automatically out of bounds and out of tune... especially with myself. I let a Higher Power deal with others' lives.
• I pray for others, carrying them like inscriptions day and night upon my heart. I seek their welfare and their good. I light candles for them daily in the quiet of my mind.
• I see my work with people as being my greatest joy, my greatest gifts, and my greatest accomplishment.
• I see others as G*d's gift to me.
• I am open to others and their ideas. I know that others may have parts of the puzzle that are missing for me. I acknowledge their contributions openly and freely. I give them the credit that is their due.
• I am a transparent leader. I know my strength is in my openness and honesty with others.
• I believe in others. I always seek and believe in their good. I defend others, for when a sparrow falls, I, too, fall. We are all of one relation.
• I give others authority, knowing that by doing so I am leveraging my gifts and influence and that I am empowering them to spread more good.
• I serve others, knowing that service is a circle: When I serve others, I, too, shall be served.
• I treat everyone as my equal. We are all kings and queens of empires. I respect the royalty in others knowing that no matter what appearances may be we are each royalty.
• I am constantly in a state of celebration. I see life as an opportunity to celebrate. I keep joy handy for any occasion. I share my cup with others.
• I see everything as being alive.
• I have a plan. I spend quality time, daily developing and implementing my plan. I do not let others distract me or allow busyness to delude me.
• I reach out and touch fragile things. I am aware of the fragile things in others. I find ways to nourish and nurture and make time for the delicate things in life. I look for the flowers along the freeway. I take the slow road sometimes.
• I call the question. I am eager and willing to make decisions and to take action. I believe and know that the truth will set me-and others-free.
• I know that fears may always be with me. I feel the fear and do it anyway. I plant my seeds even when there are clouds in the sky.
• I review and update my resources daily. I know that I have command of all that I see. I know that if I need something, I can ask, and it will be given to me. I let the physics of unwavering faith do marvelous work for me.
• I take as many people to the top with me as possible.
• I look for ways to advance and enhance the life of everyone I know.
• I clearly define the rewards involved in any task...for myself and others. I keep sight of those rewards in difficult and challenging times.
• I branch out. I make my tent pegs firm and stretch out my banners freely. I widen the space of my tent. I know that I have beautiful territories ahead of me.
• I am now ten times bolder than I was yesterday. I do the bold things and take action. It is my destiny.
• I manage my life from the inside out. I keep the grass closest to me green. I take time to inform and educate and nurture those closest to me.
• I communicate clearly and simply. My yes means yes and my no means no. I use two words when two words will do. My clarity is my power.
• I am willing to break ranks if my army is not marching. My calling is to be a leader, not a follower.
• I make the news, not just report it. Daily I go out and create positive news...for myself and others.
• I boil things down. I look for the true meaning. I do not waste time carrying around unnecessary doubts or uncertainty.
• I am aware G*d loves to play surprise. I offer myself as a resource and trust that the strength will come.
• I delight in others. I play with them and laugh with them and enjoy each moment. These are the pearls of life. They come one at a time.
• My word goes out and accomplishes that which I send it to do.
• I have a sense of destiny. I am destined to succeed.
• I do not despise the little things, knowing little seeds contain the potential for beauty and greatness.
• I trouble myself on G*d's behalf. I am not lazy about showing, through my actions, my love for G*d or others.
• I change the unit of measurement. I do not accept old standards that serve only to limit and repress my and other's greatness.
• I say "Why not me?" I am willing to accept G*d's greater challenges and blessings as they come.
• I let it go. I do not cling needlessly to people or projects that are causing me to loose my balance.
• I rise above it all. I look at things the way G*d looks at things-from an aerial view.
• I come to be a blessing. My goal is to bless others in multiple ways.
• I am a turnaround specialist. No task is too hard for me when I am working under Omega power.
• I know nobody wins until we all do. I am eagerly assisting others toward the greater good.
This was taken from the appendix section of "Jesus as CEO" 1996 written by Laurie Beth Jones.