While many books focus on developing managerial competencies, most leadership failures are the result of a failure in character, not a failure in competence. But, just like how you don t get in shape by reading a fitness magazine, you don t become a Leader of Character by reading a book on Character. You have to DO what you want to BELeaders of Character is a workout plan designed to develop six Habits of Character by providing small, daily exercises that strengthen your character muscles for the bigger character tests all leaders face."