The Hidden Struggles No One Talks About in Leadership

Let’s not fake it.

Leadership isn’t glamorous. It’s gut-wrenching, soul-stretching, and—on some days—straight-up what-was-I-thinking chaos.

People assume I’ve got the answers.
Spoiler alert: I don’t.

God does.
And I’m just over here trying to follow His lead... while regularly tripping over my own ego, overcommitting, and asking for grace (again).

- I get it wrong—often.
- But God? He never does.

This calling to lead? It’s sacred.
But it’s also messy.
And if you’ve ever cried in your car before a client meeting—same.

💥 Real Talk: It’s Heavy Because It’s Holy

Leading a business doesn’t just stretch your skills—
It stretches your soul.

You’re carrying:

  • Vision that scares you

  • Decisions that could break you

  • Pressure no one else even sees

And let’s be honest—some days you’re leading on fumes, praying God fills the gap between what you said in the meeting… and what you actually meant.

This isn’t just business.
This is obedience under pressure.

✝️ Where Faith Actually Comes In (Not Just Sundays)

Here’s what we believe at Revolt HR:

✔️ You don’t have to be perfect to lead well
✔️ Your weakness doesn’t disqualify you—it qualifies you
✔️ Faith isn’t a “nice to have”—it’s the only reason we’re still here

I’ve made decisions in fear.
I’ve stayed silent when I should’ve spoken.
I’ve trusted myself too much… and God too little.

But even then—especially then—He was still working.

Revolt HR isn’t a business I built.
It’s one God lets me steward—with a lot of prayer and a little holy fire.

🙌 So If You’re...

  • Questioning if you're really cut out for this

  • Wondering if you heard God right

  • Tired of pretending you’ve got it all together

You’re in good company.

We don’t do perfect here.
We do purpose—with a side of Scripture, strategy, and a few startup scars to prove it.

🚀 Final Word

If you’re holding the weight of leadership and wondering when you finally get to breathe…

Let this be your reminder:

- You were never meant to carry it alone.
- Not in your strength. Not for your glory.

This is Kingdom work.
It’s hard. It’s holy.
And you don’t have to do it solo.

Let’s build something bold—together.

📩 dana@revolthr.com
🌐 www.revolthr.com

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