Letters from leaders : personal advice for tomorrow's leaders from the world's most influential people / compiled by Henry O. Dormann.
Material type: TextPublication details: Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, c2009.Description: xii, 250 p., [8] folded leaves ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781599215013
- 1599215012
- 9780762788125
- 0762788127
- 158/.4 22
- 303.34 22
- HM141 .L44 2009
Current library | Collection | Call number | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Judith Thomas Library Delbert W. Baker Special Leadership Collection | DWB Special Leadership Collection | HM 141 .L44 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | AUA20052 | Available | AUA20052 |
Leading off with "the greatest" -- Optimism/overcoming challenges -- To be or not to be -- Presidential advice -- Letters and numbers -- Passion and job satisfaction -- A global summit -- Globalization -- Wisdom inherited -- Renaissance people -- Working with others -- Working for others -- Claiming your place in the world -- Focus/dedication -- Mentors and role models -- A final note on real success.
"Comprises nearly eighty letters from those who have done so much to motivate and shape our world today -- from Muhammad Ali to four U.S. presidents [Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush], Mikhail Gorbachev, King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, King Abdullah II of Jordan, and the Dalai Lama; from Cathie Black to T. Boone Pickens, Muriel Siebert, and Donald Trump. The letters, some facsimile reproductions of handwritten originals, are each introduced with a biographical note by Dormonn," founder of Leaders magazine. -- Dust jacket.