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An edition of Lead yourself first (2017)

Lead yourself first

inspiring leadership through solitude

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  • 1 Have read

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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Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Language
English
Pages
214

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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.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
658.4/092
Library of Congress
HD57.7 .K47766 2017, BF637.L4

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 214 pages
Number of pages
214

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL26924207M
ISBN 10
1632866315
ISBN 13
9781632866318
LCCN
2016044432
OCLC/WorldCat
967919506

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL19711065W

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