"How can I start developing my leadership skills at my age?" The students asking this type of question are already one step ahead of their peers who are not searching for leadership skills.

Respect can enhance leadership and team relationships, but respect toward others should be normal behavior. It takes little effort to be respectful. The next time you are respectful, observe the response. It will likely bouse back as respect.

Habits, unlike our Earth's orbit, can change. No one can stop our 67,000-mile-per-hour travel around the sun. However, we can improve our habits through self-analysis.

I encourage you to consider the time that you do control. Then get creative.