A Leader’s Legacy

by: Jim Kouzes & Barry Posner

UnderstandingYour

SignificanceAs A

Your assigned role

leg·a·cyn. pl. leg·a·cies

Something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past

Your “given” role

Service and Sacrifce

Critics

Giving “followers” significance

Leader

Teacher

Building Bridging

Why?

leg·a·cyn. pl. leg·a·cies

Something handed down[to another] from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past

How?

Leadership is Personal

Leaders should want to be liked

Gaining

Relationships

Seek understandingtrustTrus

t

Passing through the View,

yetpassing on the

Vision

“Through” the View

leg·a·cyn. pl. leg·a·cies

Something handed down[to another] from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past [onto the next]

“On” the Vision

Lead from within Looking forward

Giving them the

Not just your vision

Liberate the Leader in everyoneaspiration

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