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PART ITaking Your Leadership to a New Level

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.”

—Sir Edmund HillaryNew Zealand mountain climber and Antarctic ExplorerFirst to successfully climb Mount Everest

Taking one’s leadership to a new level challenges the best of us. If you are like the leaders and innovators I know, unless we get a chance to slip away to attend a class or a conference or take a long-needed vacation, the demands of life and work leave little time to think about such personal renewal. However, this is a time in our organizations and in the world that requires something different from us all. A new world, an ever-changing reality is sounding its call to leaders at all levels. We are being asked to prove what we can do, ...

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