Description

• Networking - How bills get passed at the gym rather than inside the walls of Congress
• The importance of one's inner circle who have been through trials and tribulations similar to yours,
• The importance of having complimentary skills with those you work with
• The importance of sticking to a strategic plan and resisting the temptation to do "X, Y, and Z."
• How to cultivate a team (hint: tend it like a garden)
• The importance of recruiting rather than putting out a job description and waiting for the right person to come in
• How making decisions in politics requires the same listening skills of a jazz performer
• How Steven combined passion and practice to build his public speaking skills
• How extraordinary leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr faced the same anxieties than any founders faces, including, "How do I make sure we're raising enough money to meet payroll?"