Today s world requires men and women who can lead from their vision their passion and their deepest sense of purpose. These new leaders respect the preciousness of life. They know how to call forth the resourcefulness and creativity of those they lead. They hold a deep belief in their own capacity to change their world for the better. In The Stake a step-by-step account of how these leaders are created the founder of an international leadership training program has teamed up with an award-winning mystery writer. The result is a compelling readable book about the development of authentic responsible leaders.