Lincoln on leadership : executive strategies for tough times /

Title:

Lincoln on leadership : executive strategies for tough times /

Author:

Phillips, Donald T. (Donald Thomas), 1952-

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emerson College, MCPHS Boston, MCPHS Worcester

Contents:

Preface -- Introduction -- pt. 1. People -- 1. Get out of the office and circulate among the troops -- 2. Build strong alliances -- 3. Persuade rather than coerce -- pt. 2. Character -- 4. Honesty and integrity are the best policies -- 5. Never act out of vengeance or spite -- 6. Have the courage to handle unjust criticism -- 7. Be a master of paradox -- pt. 3. Endeavor -- 8. Exercise a strong hand - be decisive -- 9. Lead by being led -- 10. Set goals and be results-oriented -- 11. Keep searching until you find your "Grant" -- 12. Encourage innovation -- pt. 4. Communication -- 13. Master the art of public speaking -- 14. Influence people through conversation and storytelling -- 15. Preach a vision and continually reaffirm it -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
E457.2 .P54 1993 – Available

MCPHS Circulation - Boston Campus
E457.2 .P54 1993 – Available

MCPHS Circulation - Worcester Campus
E457.2 .P54 1993 – Available

• Available Temporarily at MCPHS Circulation Desk - Worcester Campus
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