How do you find what matters in experience? -- Extracting insight from experience -- Inside the crucible : learning and leading with resilience -- Leaders as expert performers : practice can trump talent -- The core of a personal learning strategy : recognizing and transforming crucible experiences -- Exploring your capabilities : begin with a candid self-assessment -- Creating your own personal learning strategy : a step-by-step approach -- Experience-based leader development : the organizational dimension -- Invigorating the practice of leadership : aligning organizational needs with individual capabilities.