The Elements of Leadership

Yesterday, I lectured half a dozen high school students on the elements of leadership. These were pre-screened students at a small but rapidly growing Christian school. They had already demonstrated leadership abilities. They were coming out for half a work day to shelve a few of my books. What could I tell them of value in 45 minutes? Not much. Here are some of the basics. Maybe these will be interesting to you. SELF-IMPROVEMENT There are fewer leaders than followers. Over and over, we see Pareto’s 20-80 rule in action. About 20% of a particular group will account for 80% … Continue reading The Elements of Leadership