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OverviewThe quintessential leader of the 20th Century is examined from a new angle. This title explores 25 key facets of his leadership style and decision-making. It reveals how Churchill skillfully converted crisis into victory. Following his other Business Week bestsellers comes a new and perfect subject for Alan Axelrod's innovative format: Winston Churchill, the quintessential leader of the 20th century. Churchill skillfully converted crisis into victory, making the boldest of visions seem attainable; even though he sometimes failed audaciously, he embraced his errors and used them to become stronger. Axelrod looks at this much-studied figure in a way nobody has before, exploring 25 key facets of Churchill's leadership style and decision-making from his early years as a junior cavalry officer and journalist, to his role throughout WWII, demonstrating how he was able to overcome near-impossible obstacles. Fluidly and engagingly written, each lesson is enlivened with a vivid vignette from Churchill's life. As always, Axelrod's penetrating analysis will instruct, inspire and encourage those who lead business enterprises, large and small. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alan AxelrodPublisher: Union Square & Co. Imprint: Sterling Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm ISBN: 9781402770999ISBN 10: 1402770995 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 01 December 2009 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAlan Axelrod is the author of more than 60 books, including the bestseller Profiles in Audacity 9781402732829. He has appeared on MSNBC, The Discovery Channel, CNN, Fox and numerous radio news and talk programs. Axelrod and his work have been featured in BusinessWeek, Men's Health, Cosmopolitan and many newspapers, including USA Today. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |