Book Description
The tactics, strategies, philosophies, and attitudes in this book represent the essential qualities of Civil War general Robert E. Lee's leadership, wisdom and personal integrity. Today's leaders will find Lee's wise counsel to be practical, invigorating, and inspiring. The book is divided into sections dealing with such subjects as ambition, character, compassion, discipline, duty, politics, and vision.
From the Inside Flap
The tactics, strategies, philosophies, and attitudes in this book represent the essential qualities of Civil War general Robert E. Lee's leadership, wisdom and personal integrity. Today's leaders will find Lee's wise counsel to be practical, invigorating, and inspiring. The book is divided into sections dealing with such subjects as ambition, character, compassion, discipline, duty, politics, and vision.
Leadership Lessons Of Robert E. Lee ANNOTATION
Throughout history, there have been extraordinary people who have demonstrated exceptional leadership capacity, whether in business, war, or politics. Robert E. Lee ranks high among these leaders who have accomplished the impossible and transformed those around them. This book provides the wisdom of the Confederate General's words and deeds on important topics for today's leaders and managers -- including ambition, crisis management, innovation, morale, personal magnetism, more.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
In Leadership Lessons of Robert E. Lee, the great Civil War general's qualities are considered as examples of what each of us, as aspiring leaders and perfecting human beings, can become. In this book, Bill Holton proposes that within all of us are the high qualities that Lee possessed, and that these qualities are operating at various stages of dormancy and activity in our own professional and personal lives. There is a Lee in each of us. We have only to accept, recognize it, and demonstrate it.