One of the most significant experiences in my development as a leader was being my school’s U18 basketball team captain. After playing for more than ten years, perfecting my technique, coming early to the gym and staying after classes to practice and creating a cohesive chemistry with my teammates, I was entitled honor of leading the team during my senior year. This was a recognition for my hard work and my positive leadership in the team, but also set higher standards and expectations for me. Beyond enhancing my work ethic and self-motivation, I took the task of coalescing the various strengths of the different members of the team in order to complement each ones particular weaknesses. In other words, I accomplished to make every man better
