ment allows you to produce your own profile on the spot ... and shows how your self-profile compares with other leaders you have known. It also includes questions to help you evaluate the implications of your scores and how to use that information to develop your own action plan for improvement. When you complete the processes of filling out and scoring the Descriptor and disucssiong the results, you will be able to: - Describe the major components of leadership - Identify the characteristics of a successful leader - Evaluate your leadership by comparing yourself to others - Develop a personal action plan for improving your leadership skills and abilities