There is a longing for real, authentic leaders in government, business, communities, sports, and many other endeavors. And the people (the followership) in those endeavors are attentively seeking and asking, "Where are the real leaders?"Today's biggest crisis is hollow, empty leaders. Many so-called "leaders" seek to become experts in strategic planning, organizational management, and ... (add the newest technical jargon) but don't seek authenticity. Those leaders grow empty, lacking the heart and mind for leadership. And you know what the real truth is? Everyone knows it except the "leader"-that's a crisis!If you're a senior leader, you may want to give this book a good look. If you're a junior or aspiring leader, you should too! Regardless of where you are on the leadership continuum, reflection through the pages of this book will help you achieve authenticity as a leader-the leader we all long to be.This book is the honest talk about taking the steps to become authentic.