You Must Follow Before You Can Lead

When I was on my football team at Amherst College, there was writing on the wall, which said, “You must learn to follow before you can lead”. I remember how important this was. At first, as a starting varsity player as a sophomore, I didn’t even talk. I played hard and did fine and got to the point where I got to be the captain of an undefeated team in my senior year. As captain it was my duty to talk. I was happy not talking, but that was my new role. Years later, when I was in India living […]
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