May what you most love be stronger and more powerful than anything you fear-Dawna Markova This may seem a little unusual for a leadership article. On the other hand, the first person you must lead is you. The person you have the most influence with is you. I’d like to start by telling you a short story about a leadership act by my Father to illustrate my point and without which, I would not be here today. I was 6 years old in 1969. We had a family tradition every 4th of July