See It (#411)

Many facets of leadership can be taught. Having the instincts required to lead cannot

In 1964, when United States Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart was asked to describe his test for obscenity (i.e., pornography) he famously responded: "I know it when I see it”

I’ve been thinking about that comment often lately with respect to leadership. I’m wondering if many people don’t have a Stewart-like test for what good leadership looks like an…