“Leadership is the ability to help others reach their fullest potential by establishing a vision, then removing roadblocks and distractions to enable success. Every day, I make an effort to evaluate my own actions, to ensure I am demonstrating the behaviors that I want others to display. I always try to keep in mind the words of Benjamin Zander, ‘The [orchestra] conductor doesn't make a sound. The conductor's power depends on his ability to make other people powerful.”