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Leaving A Legacy

I understand the concept. I think. I even understand what it is all about. My only challenge is the Why and How.   Reading on this, tells me we are quoting people who got it right on the What, Why and the How.   Unfortunately, most Leaders, be it in the Business or Public Service or Politicians, I truly believe got it wrong. Most of them are enamoured by the idea of Leaving a Legacy. And I am not wrong to say that for most of them, Leaving A Legacy is all about "Fame and Fortune". About being visible.   In my working experience, I have met a few, that Leaving A Legacy is the everything.   What I do know of the great leaders who left a legacy, is that, Leaving A Legacy is a by product, of the Why and the How.   Martin Luther King Jr. Mahatma Ghandi. Even our own Tuanku Abdul Rahman. They didn't sought out to leave a legacy. They wanted to free the citizens of their own country. And they walked the streets, meet and talked to them, as equals. They inspired their people to s