Get your journal out and spend some time thinking into these questions today:
What do you allow to keep you from taking action?
In what situations do you tend to take initiative?
In what situations do you tend to hold back?
When you do take initiative, how are others impacted — positively or negatively?
In what ways do you show initiative in your team / organization?
What steps do you take if you were to take initiative in solving a problem?
What steps do you take in taking initiative around a new vision?