Leaders Live Their Legacy

The legacy we leave is based on the life we lead. —Jim Kouzes Life is a progression of development and wisdom that comes from learning from life experiences. —Richard Leider

Most leaders start thinking about their legacy at the end of their careers. But what exactly does the term legacy mean and how should leaders think about this important responsibility?

When I ask the leaders who attend my workshop and classes about their perception of legacy, many associate the concept with what others believe or say about us when we retire or die. While that is true for most of us, leaders have a special responsibility ...

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