Today’s Challenge: Developing Leaders

One of the most strategic opportunities you and I have is to help other leaders grow. Our Today’s Challenge question is the second one from my recent trip to Birmingham – What’s most important for a leader to keep in mind when investing in an emerging leader?

“Most important” is a challenging qualifier. When you and I attempt to help an emerging leader, we must be mindful of many factors… What are his/her strengths? Weaknesses? What experience does the person already have? Does he or she under...