59. Attract Rising Stars
Ultimately, the best leaders focus on developing everyone's leadership skills. However, they also recognize the limits to their time and energy resources. They begin their efforts to multiply themselves by attracting the rising stars—those with raw talent and the desire to turn it into real results. Exceptional leaders expend their energy on those who have the greatest capacity and willingness to grow. Skillful leaders apply their developmental effort where it can do the most good in the fastest manner possible.
Conduct an audit of those within your immediate workgroup, unit, or organizational division who are potential rising stars. You already have a relationship with these people, which makes it easier to attract them ...
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