Tacy M. ByhamRichard S. Wellins Becoming a great leader is a journey of many moments pieced together—here are the most impactful ones for success. Great leadership takes place every day, in the smallest of ways. Pieced together, these moments might not seem notable. But put them together and over time they will make for a successful career. By taking your leadership journey seriously, you will grow not only your own capabilities, but also those of the people you lead and others around you. How can you ensure a successful outcome? Tacy M. Byham and Richard S. Wellins share six steps in their book, Your First Leadership Job: 1. Make the choice to be a leader. Leadership is a career journey that can span years. No one has come to the job with all the skills, knowledge and experience they need to be successful—yet they witness leaders learning to lead well every day. Ask yourself, Do I have the potential to lead and lead well? To help answer that question, consider if: yo...
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