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PRACTICE 2INSPIRE A SHARED VISION
The future holds little certainty. There are no guarantees or easy paths to any destination, and circumstances can change in a moment. Pioneering leaders rely on their own internal compass and a dream.
Leaders look forward to the future. They hold in their minds ideas and visions of what can be. They have a sense of what is uniquely possible if everyone works together for a common purpose. Leaders are positive about the future, and they passionately believe that people can make a difference.
But visions seen only by the leaders are insufficient for generating organized movement. Leaders must get others to see ...

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