Grow Your Own Leaders: How to Identify, Develop, and Retain Leadership Talent

Appendix . Acknowledgments

For two years Grow Your Own Leaders has been an iterative work. During that time we called upon a number of people to lend their considerable talents to this book. Some worked on the project since its inception, while others stepped up as they were called upon. We want to recognize these people and their specific contributions here:

Helen Wylie—Majordomo, Linchpin—Helen has 12 boxes of drafts as a testament to the volume of work she put into this project. For two years she fielded, typed, edited, spliced, and coordinated the input of the three authors and incorporated their myriad (and often major and barely legible) revisions. She was dogged in her determination that we delivered what we promised when we promised it. ...