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Book Description
Most people would recognize a good leader when they saw one. But the ability to be a good leader could prove more difficult.That's what makes Wess Roberts' new book, The Best Advice Ever for Leaders, so compelling. Roberts has gathered together more than 400 insightful, inspiring, and instructive quotes that illustrate how some of history's great minds have viewed the all-important quality of leadership. o "Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority." -Andrew Jacksono "Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better." -Richard Hookero "Character is much easier kept than recovered." -Thomas PaineEvery page of The Best Advice Ever helps readers increase their own effectiveness in the workplace whether they're business executives, managers, or entrepreneurs.
About the Author
Wess Roberts, Ph.D., is a writer, speaker, and executive coach. His books on business and leadership include the best sellers Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun, Victory Secrets of Attila the Hun, Make It So: Leadership Lessons from Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Protect Your Achilles Heel: Crafting Armor for the New Age at Work. His most recent book, It Takes More Than a Carrot and a Stick: Practical Ways for Getting Along with People You Can't Avoid at Work, was published in 2001.
Best Advice Ever For Leaders,Wess Roberts,Andrews McMeel Publishing,0740722026,Business & Economics,Business / Economics / Finance,Business/Economics,General,Leadership,Political Process - Leadership,Quotations, maxims, etc,Business & Economics / Leadership
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