“Maximizing Leadership Potential: A Reflection on the Law of the Lid” Reflection: As I reflect on the Law of the Lid, I am reminded of the story of McDonald’s and how the leadership abilities of Dick and Maurice McDonald limited their

Leadership Ability Determines a Person’s Level of Effectiveness
The Story: Dick and Maurice McDonald create a chain of restaurants but hit their leadership lid lacking the leadership needed to expand their business. Ray Kroc, who had a higher leadership lid was able to expand the business.
The Lesson: Kroc had what the McDonald’s brothers did not – a leadership lid that allowed him to lead others to run successful businesses.
My Law of the Lid Reflection—Review Page 1 of Maxwell Study Guide
1-Law of the Lid: Leadership ability is the LID that determines a person’s level of effectiveness as well as the organization’s effectiveness.
PROMPT: What would you have to change in your daily schedule to focus on improving your leadership skills as much as you focus on improving your other skills?
Rubric for Reflection on Maxwell 21 Laws of Leadership