"When you commit that kind of money and resources that we have to a guy like this, you want to make sure he's a leader, and he has proven to be that, " Wilpon said.
Eventually, he worked as a sideman with Jimmy Witherspoon, and with Ike and Tina Turner, and he continued to make his own recordings as a leader, something he began doing while still in Coltrane's group.
In spite of his frustrations, Kinzer says he'd enlist again if he had to do it over, because he says it helped make him a better leader.
General Savage, however, understood that as a leader, he must make the difficult decisions that may put him at odds with those under him.
He is the Democratic leader in the House: if he sits still, a strong Democratic showing in 2000 will make him speaker.
He felt that that would go to his head and make him less good a leader.
"There'll be lots of activities throughout the city to get people involved, to try to make Gloucester a world leader in urban bee conservation, " he said.
So while Kerry told journalists on his trip that the U.S. was prepared to reach out, and even under the right circumstances make a grand overture to North Korea's leader, he stuck firm to the condition that North Korea must first show it's committed to denuclearization.
It takes a leader to stand up for what he or she believes will make a positive difference.
After Sir Roger called for a minister to make a statement to the House, Commons leader Andrew Lansley said he would ask the department to update MPs.
"It was clear to me he had made the transformation from a boy into a man and a leader prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice for his country, " Littrell said.
Is he or she a well-respected leader who has been able to drive growth consistently, make sound business decisions, and motivate employees to work towards a common goal?
Above all though, perhaps David Cameron's calculation was that his defiant Downing Street news conference would make him look like a leader at a time when his own party has been questioning how long he should carry on in the job.
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