The Greats on Leadership: Classic Wisdom from Lincoln, Austen, Lao Tzu and many more...

by Jocelyn Davis

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The Greats on Leadership is an in-depth tour of the best leadership ideas of the past 25 centuries, drawing out the key leadership insights from classic authors, weaving them together with business examples, the best contemporary research, and tools to help put it all into practice.

Among the 20 specific leadership topics included are:
Leadership Traps (Shakespeare)
Change (Machiavelli)
Power (Sophocles)
Dilemmas (Madison, Hamilton)
Communication (Lincoln, Pericles)
Personality Types (Jung)
Motivation (Frankl)
Judgment (Maupassant, Melville, Austen, Shaw)
Character (Churchill, Plutarch, Shelley, Joyce)

The Greats on Leadership
shows there are no greater lessons to follow than the classics in the search for practical wisdom.

  • ISBN10 1473689945
  • ISBN13 9781473689947
  • Publish Date 15 November 2018 (first published 19 May 2016)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint John Murray Business
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 320
  • Language English