Gandhi, CEO: 14 Principles to Guide & Inspire Modern Leaders

By Alan Axelrod

Book Overview

"Fourteen lessons to instruct, inspire, and encourage"History s great leaders have much to teach us, and no one outshines Alan Axelrod in extracting those lessons and applying them to today s business world. His "Elizabeth I, CEO" and "Patton on Leadership" both became "BusinessWeek" bestsellersand now, to follow his recent "Winston Churchill, CEO," Axelrod has found a new and perhaps surprising subject for his popular format: Gandhi.Gandhi, a CEO? Absolutelyand an incomparable example for our uncertain times, when we need leaders we can trust and admire. Not only was he a moral and intensely spiritual man, but also a supremely practical manager and a powerful agent for change, able to nurture the rebirth of an entire nation. To achieve this goal, he mastered the elements of personal leadership and institutional management. Axelrod looks at this much-studied figure in a way nobody has before, employing his fluid, engaging, and conversational style to bring each lesson to life through quotes and vivid examples from Gandhi s life."

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402758065
• ISBN13: 9781402758065
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"