Even "natural" leaders were not born that way. They learned and developed leadership qualities and skills over time. This stimulating volume explains the qualities that make a person a leader, as well as how to develop and use those qualities to successfully manage groups and achieve goals. Being a leader requires a lot of energy and dedication, and the ability to imaginatively deal with people and problems. Readers will be inspired to take a leadership role in various activities, from school projects, clubs, and campaigns to part-time jobs, fundraising activities, and neighborhood projects.