====== Colin Powell on Leadership ======
  - It ain't as bad as you think.
  - Get mad, then get over it.
  - Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.
  - It can be done.
  - Be careful what you choose. You may get it.
  - Don't let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision.
  - You can't make someone else's choices.
  - Check small things.
  - Share credit.
  - Remain calm. Be kind.
  - Have a vision.
  - Don't take counsel of your fears or naysayers.
  - Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

===== External Link =====
  * [[http://about.americanexpress.com/csr/csrnow/csrn052.aspx | Colin Powell's 13 Rules of Leadership ]]