Buddhism, it can be said, is about becoming a better human being. In Embracing Compassion - the collection of SGI President Daisaku Ikeda's speeches at a conference of top leaders held annually for the last several years - he focuses on that process through the lens of leadership. Embracing A Revolution of Leadership, Vol 1, comprises President Ikeda's speeches at those gatherings from 2001 through 2003. The SGI leader discusses significant lessons that can be applied in any leadership situation Why the mentor-Disciple relationship is at the heart of Buddhism; The top points of fostering youth; How to keep an organization from stagnating; The keys to unity and victory in any situation; Learning to recognize and stand up to devilish functions.