Chapter Twenty

Everybody is a Leader

If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streets-weeper who did his job well.

 

Martin Luther Kinq. Jr.

People often doubt who the real leaders are. They have several queries in their minds about leadership. Some leadership gurus often say that everyone is a leader, and that sounds strange to others. In this chapter, we will discuss who a leader is, and how to spot leadership potential and groom them as future leaders.

Who is a Leader?

Everybody is a leader, whether you are a CEO, a middle ...

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