Download or read book The Toughest Person To Lead Is Always Yourself written by John Maxwell and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2012-08-28 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smart leaders learn from their own mistakes. Smarter ones learn from others’ mistakes—and successes. John C. Maxwell wants to help you become the smartest leader you can be by sharing Chapter 2, The Toughest Person To Lead Is Always Yourself, of Leadership Gold with you. After nearly forty years of leading, Maxwell has mined the gold so you don’t have to. Each chapter contains detailed application exercises and a “Mentoring Moment” for leaders who desire to mentor others using the book. Gaining leadership insight is a lot like mining for gold. You don’t set out to look for the dirt. You look for the nuggets. You’ll find them here.