It Worked for Me by General Colin L. Powell (Heroic Wisdom Daily)

Today's book It Worked for Me by General Powell. A wisdom packed collection of leadership principles, personal stories and practical values from one of America's most respected leaders. Here's your one minute summary. It ain't as bad as you think. Quote unquote. Optimism is a force multiplier. Never underestimate the power of attitude. Get mad, then get over it. Emotions are normal. What matters is how quickly and constructively you move forward. Perpetual optimism is a strategy. Leaders inspire hope not by wishful thinking, but by action grounded in belief. Check your ego. True leaders serve the mission and the team, not themselves. And finally, always do your best. Success isn't about brilliance. It's about consistent excellence grounded in values and effort. Greatness is built on simple principles. Live daily. So what's one Powell style standard you'll live up to today?