The world of organizations is filled with those who aspire to lead. Those who wish to lead have a responsibility to develop their leadership skills not only for their own benefit but also for those who will follow them. Followers want leaders who make decisions decisively and inclusively, interpret situations with rational and emotional intelligence, and exude confidence and humility. The elements defined in this book are the foundation for a successful journey to leadership and written for those who aspire to lead, and for those already in leadership roles. So You Want to be a Leader is about vision, charisma, communication, and other essential characteristics required to lead, qualities that will allow those who are following to get behind and make things happen.