A couple years ago I read Colin Powell’s It Worked For Me: In Life and Leadership. The book is essentially an elaboration of 13 rules pertaining to life and leadership. A bare bones version originally appeared in Parade magazine. It’s a very good book and I’ve now read it twice.
One of the stories he tells had to do with an expression called “the Bus to Abilene.” It’s about how groups can sometimes go down a wrong path when…
