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  • Leadership Lessons: Warren Buffett, Walt Disney, Thomas Edison, Katharine Graham, Steve Jobs, and Ray Kroc - 9781640190474

    by Will Peters ...
    Great leaders have a great deal to teach those of us who aspire to leadership. But their lessons are as diverse and sometimes contradictory as the leaders themselves; we have to pick and choose among them, matching our own talents, temperament, and shortcomings with those of the models we aim to copy. Here are studies of six business titans of the recent past who offer a wide range of precepts for ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Winston Churchill

    by Will Peters ...
    Sir Winston Churchill's blend of talents made him uniquely suited to carry Great Britain through the ordeal of World War II. It was his determination to rally his fellow citizens that not only saved his country but, in all likelihood, all free peoples. Leaders everywhere can benefit by emulating him. This short-form book shows how. ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Nelson Mandela

    by Will Peters ...
    Nelson Mandela is one of history's truly remarkable figures, the father of the new South Africa and an inspiration to all. A shrewd realist whose leadership was not just based on character and charisma, he keenly observed the examples of others and had a deep understanding of friends and foes alike. Here, in this short-form book, is what leaders the world over can learn from his example. ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Winston Churchill, Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher

    by Will Peters ...
    This book - Will Peters's second volume of leadership lessons - puts the spotlight on six great political leaders whose lives offer endless lessons for people who aim to lead, whether they want to go into politics, start a business, or take over the local school board. Every leader is unique, and these six - Winston Churchill, Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, Ronald Reagan, and ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Ray Kroc

    by Will Peters ...
    From soda jerk to billionaire restaurateur, Ray Kroc exemplified American entrepreneurship at its best. In a fascinating career of building McDonald's into the world's biggest fast service restaurant chain, Kroc adhered to certain virtues he considered indispensable for success - passion, persistence, simplicity, trust in frontline employees, and partnering with suppliers. Plus: Smile, smile, ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Margaret Thatcher

    by Will Peters ...
    Revered by many, reviled by some, Margaret Thatcher was respected for the strength of her character and convictions. Her legacy as one of the twentieth century's seminal figures is indelible. Here, in this short-form book from bestselling author and consultant Will Peters, is the story of her life and career along with lessons for leaders the world over. ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: John F. Kennedy

    by Will Peters ...
    John F. Kennedy possessed every advantage: wealth, good looks, intelligence, charm, and wit. And by the time he was assassinated at the age of forty-six - leaving a stunned world to mourn his death - he had learned what it meant to lead a nation. Here, in this short-form book, is what you can learn from the life of the thirty-fifth president of the United States. ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: J.P. Morgan

    by Will Peters ...
    There is no arguing J.P. Morgan's monumental influence. As both the guardian of America's financial sturdiness and a well-appointed exploiter of the system's regulatory shortcomings, his actions raised questions that still resonate: What does it mean for Wall Street to be out of control? How best can government and business collaborate when it comes to buttressing a fragile economy? Should private ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Warren Buffett

    by Will Peters ...
    Warren Buffett is the most successful investor in history. From his humble beginnings in Depression-torn Nebraska, he became one of the world's wealthiest men before he started giving away his billions. But his wealth and power are balanced by self-deprecating wit, a modest lifestyle, and a well-earned reputation for honesty. In truth, Buffett is far more complex than he appears, and he owes his ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Walt Disney

    by Will Peters ...
    Walt Disney presents a paradox. He was a hardworking artist who promoted family values. He was also a tyrannical, micromanager whose associates decried the lack of charity in his soul. How, then, did he create such lovable characters and build his empire? By utilizing all of his attributes, argues this short-form book. In fact, without his contradictions, he wouldn't have been Walt Disney and his ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Michelle Obama

    by Will Peters ...
    America's former First Lady Michelle Obama, the direct descendant of slaves, lived in a house that was built by slaves. This daughter of a nurturing if demanding family grew up on Chicago's South Side, where she developed discipline and diligence, two traits that carried her to Princeton and then to the Harvard Law School. She turned her back on wealth and prestige to follow her idealism into the ... Read more

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  • Leadership Lessons: Steve Jobs

    by Will Peters ...
    When Steve Jobs returned to Apple in 1997 after a ten-year exile, he wasted no time. He immediately eliminated any ill-conceived products that were dragging the company down. Then he fired dozens of people, curing what he termed Apple's infestation of "bozos" and paring down his team to a list of "A" players. A year later, Jobs introduced the revolutionary and colorful iMac computer. In the years ... Read more

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