In the book, Heads, Heart & Guts author David L. Dotlich, Peter C. Cairo and Stephen H. Rhinesmith these three authors try to teach, lead and executive teams thought the world. The main thing that caught me when reading this book is that when they talk about, its more than being a leader. Some leader think they can out smart people but its more than using your head. There were three things they talk about, being a great leader, those three things were you to have brains, heart and guts. If you lacking these three things it going to be hard to be a successful leader in life. As stated in the book they gave an example about the Wizard Oz movie saying “the executive Scarecrow was for searching brains, the Tin Man for heart, and the Lion for courage” (pg. 9). All them notice that they …show more content…
I always thought a leader was someone who just take charge. But after reading this book now I know it’s more than being a person who boss people around. I found out it three main part of leadership, you must have brains, heart & guts. If you lack these three-key points of leadership, being a leader will be difficult. For example, a leader with heart is going to have a hard time trying to lead his team through a rope course. People always think they’re leading in the right way but must of them are bad leaders. By reading this book Head, Heart and Guts inspired me to go out in read more leader ship books. Because by me being a football player I know you must be a leader. For example, the Quarterback is the head of the offense he sees everything that is going on, must have heart because he must make big time decision when the game on the line also, he must have guts because when he mess up he must get over it. Because the team depends on him to lead them to victory. If your Quarterback don’t have these three things to lead your team to victory you going to have a rough