Distant Voices: Listening to the Leadership Lessons of the Past

Distant Voices: Listening to the Leadership Lessons of the Past
ISBN-10
0595348491
ISBN-13
9780595348497
Series
Distant Voices
Category
Command of troops
Pages
436
Language
English
Published
2005-03
Publisher
iUniverse
Author
Michael B. Colegrove Ph. D.

Description

The Distant Voices Listening to the Leadership Lessons of the Past series is an invaluable resource to anyone who is a student of Military History or wants to learn more about the fundamentals of leadership. Author Mike Colegrove brings over 30 years of experience in higher education and military service to compile and edit the works of some of history's greatest military and political leaders. The Distant Voices series is a real treasure for the serious student of leadership and the art of war. This collection is a worthwhile addition to any library and will retain their value as long as nations engage in conflict. The Distant Voices series covers a diverse field of topics including: Military Planning Strategy Tactics Discipline Motivation Developing vision Power and its effective use Distant Voices Listening to the Leadership Lessons of the Past is a useful resource for those seeking to understand the fundamentals of good leadership through the writings of those who practiced it.

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