Purpose requires more than passion—it demands preparation.
In this second installment of the Lead Like a Virtuous One series, LaKesha unpacks the powerful leadership wisdom of Proverbs 31 and shows why preparation is the secret to peace, confidence, and strategic growth. If you’ve ever found yourself playing catch-up, scrambling for clarity, or waiting for “the right moment” to start moving—this episode will shift your mindset and stir you to action.
Discover what it means to stop reacting and start rising with intention—because the future you want won’t wait for you to get ready. It’s time to lead like a prepared one.
Why foresight leads to peace, not pressure
How the Proverbs 31 leader plans for seasons, not just days
The difference between preparing in fear vs. preparing in faith
What it looks like to put structure around what you prayed for
4 practical steps to move from passive living to purpose-led planning
🎯 Challenge of the Week:
Audit your next season, identify one area that needs intentional preparation, and take a practical step this week that aligns with your future.
📲 For daily growth and encouragement, follow LaKesha on Swellcast @Elev8eddestiny.
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