Epilogue
The Fulfillment of Leadership
Just for a moment, envision yourself at the end of your life. You are at home in your bedroom. All the children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren have gathered around you to say good-bye. Your adorable great-granddaughter looks up at you with her bright brown eyes and says, “Please—tell us what did you do in your life to make a difference in the world?”
Tears well up in your eyes and a lump forms in your throat as the important people and events of your life flash before your eyes. You think back to all the moving speeches given at your ninetieth birthday party and recall that you never had the opportunity to say what your life and leadership were all about. Now you have that opportunity. In the presence ...

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