Title: The Wisdom of the Generals: Generals and Admirals Help You with Daily Challenges
Publisher: Pyramid Press
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0996893539
ISBN 13: 9780996893534
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Delfina Marquez-Noe
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 0.65 pounds

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A concise encyclopedic collection of reflections categorized by over 100 vital topics for executives and managers and leaders in and out of the military. Provides advice and a basis for solving problems and meeting daily challenges that have been encountered by those who have reached the top ranks over more than 2000 years of history in many countries including such topics as creating change, gaining commitment, leadership, communicating with others, courage, beating the competition, making difficult decisions, maintaining your integrity, hiring, firing, becoming successful and much more. Invaluable for bringing to life practical lessons that can be immediately applied to everyday life from the greatest competitors who held the rank of general or admiral in Ancient China, Rome and Israel, including the actions words of wisdom from George Washington, female admirals, and generals in U.S. forces today, and Colin Powell.

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William A. Cohen, PhD, Major General USAF, Ret. has seen combat in both the American and Israeli Air Forces. He has also been in leadership positions for many business and other organizations from university department chair and institute director to company president. A former president of the West Point Society of Los Angeles, he is the author of more than 50 books on business and leadership topics published in 23 languages. He is Founding President and President Emeriti of the accredited nonprofit graduate school, the California Institute of Advanced Management and currently president of the Institute of Leader Arts which conducts leadership training internationally.

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