Forewords
Foreword I
I’m not a leader. When I was young, I was shy, groomed to please but lacking the patience to do so. I was impulsive and still am. I had energy and ideas but lacked the charisma to get people on board. At the age of 13 I was asked to lead my Scout group. I led them through mud and rain and we did well but I was their leader by title. I was assigned to them and them to me. A few years later I was named captain of my hockey team but not because of my leadership skills; my wrist shot was deadly and captain I became. As time passed I was able to shake off some of my demons, that kept hindering me from becoming a good leader, ...
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