They say kids pick up certain skills like languages faster than adults because of the way their brains are wired but it might be because of the simple lessons that parents and teachers install in us at an early age.

1. Say thank you!, 2. Listen more (talk less)!, 3. Don't interrupt!, 4. Help each other!, 5. Be kind!, 6. Play!

There is a central focus of respect, absorbing information and not being afraid to make a mistake.

Ayse Birsel argues that these stored in the back of the mind things that we were taught a long time ago should be recalled and re-implemented to become a good leader.

Read Ayse Birsel's full write up and what the lessons can do for your leadership skills.