From the Publisher
"A short read but there are some great nuggets contained therein... the main thing is that this particular book has the potential to not only create leaders worthy of following in the future, but also to roll back what sometimes looks like an amoral free-for-all in the workplace." — Forbes.com
"Author Gordon Leidner's little book is packed with tons of applicable wisdom of Hamilton's vision of respecting your people and getting them to aim for more." — Coaching Tip: The Leadership Blog
APRIL 2017 - AudioFile
With deliberate yet relaxed diction, narrator James Foster makes this audio an inviting way to learn about the skills of one of today’s most trendy historical figures—Alexander Hamilton. Foster’s calming performance will help listeners savor the nuanced transactions that led to the birth of our nation. The author’s historical work offers a seamless combination of concise chronology, astute character analysis, and intuitive-sounding ideas about how to be a transformational leader. Seven chapter titles summarize the book's timeless wisdom: “Prepare Yourself,” “Exemplify Moral Integrity,” “Go Beyond Self-Interest,” “Establish Clear Goals,” “Respect Your People,” “Convey an Inspiring Vision,” and “Be a Mentor.” With quotations from other Founding Fathers and pithy action steps, this is listening that will ignite fresh ideas and energy in all types of leaders. T.W. © AudioFile 2017, Portland, Maine
