Reliability creates opportunities charisma cannot sustain.

LEADERSHIP

WHAT THIS MEANS

Charisma opens doors quickly and cannot hold them open, because the impression it creates has to be renewed and eventually meets reality. Reliability is slower to establish and does not decay, since each instance adds to a record rather than to a feeling.

If you have been getting opportunities on presence, check whether the delivery matches. The people who last are usually the ones whose second year is better than their first impression.

A QUESTION TO SIT WITH

Have you been winning people over faster than you deliver?

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