Steps to Become a Leader as a Millennial

   As millennials age (22-38), we see them stepping into leadership roles. What does it take to become a leader while being a Millennial? Here it is broken down into three easy steps.

Tip 1. Keep on Investing in Yourself

As we see a lot of millennials going out and trying to do their own thing, there is always something important to remember and that is to keep working on your core skills and then expand on them. There is always something new to learn. A good website to expand on skills is  https://www.lynda.com/ they have all kinds of classes, from video editing, photoshop, all the way to business and professional development and more!

Tip 2. Inspire Others

Becoming a great leader means that more people will look up to them. In order to do this, inspiring people is very important. Think of qualities that are admirable. Hardworking, team player, and courageous are all qualities that can inspire others. Then implement them to life. For instance showing up early, being on time, and staying late could be considered a hardworking quality.

Tip 3. Communication is Key 

Communicating in today’s world can be tough, with more and more of communication being online. This is a good time to adapt and work on some communicating skills. According to thebalancecareers.com they say good leaders: listen, have good body language, clarity, friendliness, confidence, empathy, and respect when they communicate. Try practicing communicating and be open to feedback.