
THe Leadership Corner


Blogs written by:
Tessa Carey
AKA
Principal T,
Our Culture Curator
#LeadOnPurpose
The Season of Clarity, Conviction and Intentional Action
September reminded us to power up. In October, it’s time to point forward.
Here’s the thing: leadership is not a vibe; it’s a compass pointing toward a north star. And while hope is beautiful, leading on a wing and a prayer is NOT a strategy. Vision without direction leaves people wandering. Encouragement without clarity leaves them guessing. Purposeful leadership is the difference.
So how do leaders #LeadOnPurpose?
🎯 Know Your Why
Before you rally others, get rooted. What are you building? Why does it matter? Purposeful leaders move with conviction, not convenience.
🧭 Set the Course
People cannot follow what they cannot see. Share the plan. Define the priorities. Make it easy for others to align and contribute.
🛠️ Make Decisions That Match
Every choice should reflect the mission. From hiring to habits to how you handle hard conversations or how you show up when no one’s watching, purposeful leadership means consistency between what you say and what you do.
📣 Repeat the Message
Purpose is not a one-time speech. It is a drumbeat. Keep it visible. Keep it simple. Keep it alive in every meeting, moment and milestone.
🌱 Lead with Legacy in Mind
Purposeful leaders do not just chase results. They cultivate impact. In the workplace, at home, and in the community, they build what lasts.
Whether you’re coaching an employee, mentoring a teen, organizing a neighborhood cleanup, or guiding your family through a tough season, your leadership sets the tone. Purposeful leadership is not about doing more; it’s about doing what matters, on purpose! This month, lead with focus. Lead with clarity. Lead with a purpose that others can trust, follow, and build on.
#LeadershipWithClarity🎯🧭🛠️📣🌱
Principal Tessa Carey, Culture Curator
