In preparation for the publication cycle, I have been requesting comments on my new leadership book. In some cases their comments reflect the reader’s background. Admiral Bill Houley is one such individual. He understands that leadership is one of those tools that has application across a wide spectrum of challenges. During his naval career, Bill was widely recognized as an extraordinary original leader. He subsequently was asked by President Clinton to run the apparatus that supports the White House and then spent years managing a large hospice organization. Bill sent me the following, “DO YOU THINK YOU COULD DO A BETTER JOB OF RUNNING THIS PLACE? ARE YOU MISSING SOME OF THE SECRETS OF BEING AN INSPIRATIONAL LEADER? THIS BOOK PROVIDES SOME ACTUAL CASE STUDIES THAT WILL HELP SENIOR OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVES FILL OUT THEIR RESUMES FOR TOP POSITIONS.”