The future has no shelf life

You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.

Growing other leaders from the ranks isn't just the duty of the leader, it's an obligation.

Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.

All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.

More leaders have been made by accident, circumstance, sheer grit, or will than have been made by all the leadership courses put together.

Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems require collective solutions.