Here's Why You Should Steal Someone Else's Leadership StyleTo become the best leader you can be, you must start by being a version of the leaders you most admire.

Q: People often talk about what kind of leader they are — but as a first-time founder, I don't really know. How do I figure that out?– Liza, Oklahoma City, OK

You shouldn'tcopy most things — like product ideas, marketing copy, or someone else's homework. But youcancopy leadership techniques.

There's no shame in this! Most great leaders credit the lessons of those who came before them. I've built six companies (and currently manage four), and most of my bestleadershipqualities were borrowed.