Synopsis
The ultimate question for any leader of any capacity is: If you lead, will they follow? This book will definitively answer that crucial question and more. It will assist you in developing a solid foundation of leadership that is within each of us. If you do not desire to find the leader within you that first inspires you and ultimately inspires others, stop reading now and quickly put this book down. However if you desire to lead from the inside out, if you want to be a transformational leader, one who can lead change, one who inspires and motivates, one who builds leaders, and one who can get the job done, you owe it to yourself to keep reading. This book is about real life and real leadership. It is the story of ordinary individuals who embraced a leadership concept Practicing LAP and transformed themselves and an organization from broken and near extinction to benchmark in just 18 months. Whether a Boyscout/Girlscout, educator, church leader, civil leader, military or corporate leader, if you have a passion to lead, this book is for you. Leading with intense passion is the number one difference in peak performers and the rest of the pack.
About the Author
Born in Clarksville, TN, Nick has read and written about motivation, inspiration, and leadership since the age of thirteen. While deployed in Kirkuk, Iraq, he wrote articles on the pressing need of leadership in and out of the war zone. Nick has maintained dual careers as a Civil Servant with the Federal Government, and as a Reservist in the Air Force. Presently, Colonel "Nick" is the Deputy Director, Executive Services, in the Directorate of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategic Plans and Programs, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. His previous assignment was Commander, 459th AMDS Andrews Air Force Base, MD. He was responsible for the organization, training, equipping and worldwide duty readiness of over 80 squadron members supporting a Wing of 1,300 personnel in 20 units. This assignment became the inspiration for the book Dancing On The Razor's Edge. Nick has over 34 years of combined enlisted and officer service. He has served in both Kuwait, Saudi Arabia (Operation Desert Storm), and Kirkuk, Iraq (Operation Iraqi Freedom). As a civil Servant, he has accumulated 26 years of service, and is currently a Senior Contracting Officer, level III certified, with the Federal Government. Nick is also currently the President and CEO of SIE Global Enterprises LLC, a contract-consulting firm, and SIE Global Publishing LLC, companies grounded in Service, Integrity, and Excellence.
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