Chapter 14 Stand in the Gap
When it comes to leadership, people tend to think of those who are the most visible, vocal, and charismatic. That’s natural because those actions are like a magnet for attention. We may not always concur with the ideas that are presented by these bright shining lights, but their allure is so strong that they are deemed “leaders.” This mindset is like what you see in the world of celebrity. When someone exhibits some incredible talent or has a stunning physical appearance, crowds gather. Whatever traits are exhibited, people tend to put these performers on a higher platform than most people who see themselves as “regular.”
It’s unfortunate that humans tend to either sell themselves short of the talent they possess, ...
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