Duane & Reyna Britton share Reyna’s experience as a woman leading in a “man’s world” and how she discovered her “why” for leadership. Reyna explains how to avoid tokenism when striving for inclusivity, the power of wise, well-timed questions, and how men can encourage and champion women.

Quotable Quotes: 

  • “How are we treating women on our staff differently than men?”
  • “People need to be released to be able to function in the giftings that they have.”
  • “It’s being and doing and relying on God that makes the difference.”
  • “Everybody has something to contribute.”
  • “Women are gifted, graced, and anointed by God to lead.”
  • “He sees me. God sees us.”

Highlights:

  • Before stepping into a leadership role, discover yourself, your strengths, and what you can contribute. These are things that cannot be taken away from you.
  • Do not undermine your confidence and authority by prefacing your decisions and ideas. 
  • Do not apologize unnecessarily.
  • Do not let what you’ve been conditioned to believe hinder you and your capabilities.
  • Utilize your team and give them direction. Do not try to do everything yourself.

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