Winston Churchill, CEO by Alan Axelrod
The 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.
Alan 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.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781402770999 |
| ISBN 10 | 1402770995 |
| Title | Winston Churchill, CEO |
| Author | Alan Axelrod |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Union Square & Co. |
| Year published | 2009-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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