Leadership Reaction: "These I Will Make My Leaders" By Elder James Faust

Kurt Francom reacts to an old General Conference talk by Elder James E. Faust from October 1980, titled "These I Will Make My Leaders." Throughout the video, Kurt highlights key points from Elder Faust's talk, emphasizing the importance of leadership in the Church and society. He discusses the significance of giving assignments, the need for courage in leadership, and the power of presiding and conducting priesthood interviews effectively. Kurt also reflects on the concept of humility in leadership, sharing personal anecdotes and practical insights for leaders. He encourages leaders to inspire, delegate, hold accountable, teach by example, and show appreciation in their interactions. The video concludes with Kurt expressing admiration for Elder Faust's wisdom and guidance, urging viewers to study and apply the principles shared in the talk for effective leadership in their own lives.
00:00:00 - Introduction to Leadership in the Church
00:04:00 - Importance of Assignments in Leadership
00:07:30 - Leading by Example and Inviting Participation
00:11:00 - Courage in Leadership
00:13:00 - Seeking Divine Guidance in Leadership
00:14:00 - Humility in Leadership
00:16:00 - Overcoming Inadequacy Through Faith
00:18:00 - Governance Through Councils
00:20:00 - Personal Righteousness in Leadership
00:22:00 - Presiding and Communicating Effectively
00:25:00 - Ministering Interviews and Leadership
00:26:00 - Encouraging Autonomy in Leadership
00:28:00 - Conclusion and Prayer

[@allanarenas9999]

Thanks for this Kurt. I've learned a lot.

[@amynazza]

I appreciate the counsel regarding praying for revelation and inspiration when misunderstanding or offense occurs. I’d like this to be an openly promoted thing between women in leadership positions and the bishopric and stake presidency too.