How would you define effective leadership?
Do you think leadership develops with experience? Explain.
Are there one or two experiences you look back on as having been especially valuable in helping develop your own leadership? Please briefly describe them.
What made these experiences so valuable?
Have your own views of leadership changed over time? Explain how.
Do you think leadership in your arena (e.g., sports, business) is much different from, or involves different pressures, than leadership in other arenas? Explain.
Do you ever reflect, after the fact, about how effective your behavior was in a particular situation? Is this ever a source of new or different insights? Please share your insights.
What do you feel is the single most important attribute for a leader to possess?
Is there any advice you would give people early in their careers about leadership?