Leadership

In this fraught moment in America, those of us with a platform must step back and listen to voices that too often go unheard.

The Northern Waterfront Economic Development Initiative was created to revitalize the northern waterfront of Contra Costa County stretching along San Pablo Bay, the Carquinez Strait and into the Delta. In January 2019, a Strategic Action Plan was approved by the County Board of Supervisors in order to give life to the initiative.

It’s natural for a leader to want to solve all the problems, know everything and help people with information. Typically, the unintended consequence of this is, well, you have to have all of the answers. It also means your team can’t have any of the answers because the boss has them all.