2) Essay #2: The second reflective essay will describe your preliminary thoughts regarding your leadership development plan. Consider addressing questions such as: What do you intend to do now to become an even better leader, why is this important, who is your audience, what factors might provide feedback on how well you are doing, etc.

The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership

1. Model the Way,
2. Inspire a Shared Vision,
3. Challenge the Process,
4. Enable Others to Act
5. Encourage the Heart.

Ten Commitments of Leaders

1. You make a difference
2. Credibility is the foundation of leadership
3. Value drive commitment
4. Focusing on the future sets leaders apart
5. Challenge is the crucible for greatness
6. You can't do it alone
7. Trust rules
8. You either lead by example, or you don't lead at all
9. The best leaders are the best learns
10. Leadership is an affair of the heart.