Chapter 12Practice 8: Developing Like Scouts

DOI: 10.4324/9781003273448-16

You have to constantly be looking outside yourself and your organization for new and innovative products, processes, and services.1

Kouzes and Posner

I believe—although I cannot prove—that potential Level 5 leaders are highly prevalent in our society. The problem is not a dearth of potential Level 5 Leaders. They exist all around us, if we just know what to look for.2

Collins

Introduction: Importance and Benefits of Developing Like Scouts

Want to find better ways to work to make what you do more efficient and easier? Want to find the next superstar to work at your organization? If so, then Developing Like Scouts is for you. Investing a few hours a week can substantially ...

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