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Cites examples from great leaders in politics, business, sports, and the military to argue that leaders should unplug from daily life and spend time alone to improve clarity and creativity, balance their emotions, and sustain certainty. --
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Lead yourself first: inspiring leadership through solitude
2017, Bloomsbury USA
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Clarity
Analytical clarity: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1944
The stillness of intuition: Jane Goodall, 1960
Creativity
"Suppose we were a thing intangible?": T.E. Lawrence, 1917
Emotional balance
Acceptance: Abraham Lincoln, 1863
Catharsis: Ulysses S. Grant, 1864
Magnanimity: Aung San Suu Kyi, 1990
Moral courage
"A sublime power to rise above": Winston Churchill, 1938
"No never alone": Martin Luther King Jr., 1956
The dignity not to conform: Pope John Paul II, 1979.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-204) and index.

