22 May “UNDAUNTED COURAGE:” LEWIS AND CLARK’S “TEAMWORK, TONE, TENACITY”
Have you ever been inspired by the leadership, heroism and motivational resolve of others? I sure have, especially by explorers and pioneers who successfully led missions into the unknown. One of my favorite such stories is that of Lewis and Clark. President Thomas Jefferson said of Lewis, “His courage was undaunted.” Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark documented their expedition across 7,000 miles in meticulous journals, chronicling their inspirational application of “Teamwork, Tone, Tenacity” (T3) leadership skills which directly contributed to mission success. In May 1804, Lewis and Clark’s 30+ member "Corps of Discovery" left from St. Louis...