Leading from the front no-excuse leadership tactics for women

Angie Morgan and Courtney Lynch weren't born leaders--they became leaders during their years in the U.S. Marine Corps, enduring some of the toughest training on earth. Now they pass those field-tested strategies and hard-fought insights to you. They deliver 10 key practices to becoming a powerf...

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Main Authors: Morgan, Angie (Author), Lynch, Courtney (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2017]
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Summary: Angie Morgan and Courtney Lynch weren't born leaders--they became leaders during their years in the U.S. Marine Corps, enduring some of the toughest training on earth. Now they pass those field-tested strategies and hard-fought insights to you. They deliver 10 key practices to becoming a powerful leader. You'll improve your decision-making, focus, and performance as you learn to: - Lead from the front--and set an inspiring example for others - Think fast on your feet--and stop making excuses - Take care of your team (so they'll take care of you) - Stay cool while dealing with crises--and respond without overreacting - Develop Marine-level confidence, coolness, and courage--without the boot camp Now more than ever, women are stepping up, leaning in, and taking charge in leadership positions of every stripe. Channel your strengths, maximize your resources, and motivate your team to achieve any goal you set by Leading from the Front.
Item Description: Earlier edition: 2006.
Physical Description: xx, 201 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781260011821
1260011828
Author Notes: Courtney Lynch and Angie Morgan cofounded Lead Star, a leadership development firm that works with Fortune 500 companies, small- and mid-sized businesses, nonprofits, government agencies, and academic institutions. They advise executives on strategy, organizational development, and talent management initiatives. They are both directors of the Center for Creative Leadership's Partner Network, a premier organization for thought-leading consultants, executive coaches, and trainers.