Professional Documents
Culture Documents
It’s not what you’ve been given, but what you do with it that matters.
John Gardner, in his book On Leadership, noted that most of what leaders have that enables them to lead
is learned. Leadership is not a mysterious activity. And the capacity to perform those tasks is widely
distributed in the population. Subsequent chapters of this book will demonstrate how basic leadership
competencies and skills can be developed and nurtured through a variety of means including education,
training, and experience.