Building Success Habits

12. The Success Habit of Initiative – Taking the Lead in Business & Life


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Episode 12: The Success Habit of Initiative – Taking the Lead in Business & Life

Episode Summary:

In this episode, we conclude our deep dive into initiative and leadership, emphasizing how to develop daily habits that build initiative and command true leadership—without relying on a title. We explore Napoleon Hill’s Initiative & Leadership Formula, the difference between positional vs. personal leadership, and practical steps to take initiative daily.

What You'll Hear in This Episode:

✔ Why initiative is the foundation of leadership

✔ The Initiative & Leadership Formula—final steps

✔ How to stop procrastination and build momentum

Positional vs. Personal Leadership—how real leaders influence others

✔ The Law of Reciprocity—why adding value to others creates success

Quote from the Episode:

"I realized that the place to begin developing the habit of initiative is in the small, commonplace things connected with my daily work." – Napoleon Hill

Your Next Steps:

Download the Initiative & Leadership Formula at donnakunde.com and print it out.

Commit to doing ONE thing daily that requires initiative. Small steps create big momentum!

Look for ways to add value to others—without expecting anything in return.

Listen to next week's episode on The Habit of Enthusiasm!

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01:09 Napoleon Hill's Formula for Initiative

02:02 The Power of One Definite Thing

03:43 Adding Value Without Expectation

04:53 Developing the Habit of Initiative

08:34 Positional vs. Personal Leadership

11:20 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics

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Building Success HabitsBy Donna Kunde & Londina Cruz