We are proud to present B.A.S.I.C., one of the only books written on leadership specifically crafted to teach students to develop their personal and professional skills as leaders. Drawing from his leadership experience as an Army officer and corporate trainer, as well as two decades of teaching and mentoring students, Grooms delivers a uniquely practical leadership book, structured on the principle leadership lessons taught in the military. The foremost leadership lesson being an individuals character. B.A.S.I.C. is an acronym that stands for Behavior, Attitude, Skill, Integrity, and Choice. Students will learn what it takes to be a leader by first learning what it means to come under command before they can be in command. This book explodes with practical, real-world advice. The leadership lessons and illustrative stories are fun and engaging. The book is meant both for individual readers and for use in team training. After each section, there are questions designed to stimulate discussion and encourage critical thinking about leadership. This book will teach students to take command of themselves and of others.