Leadership
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.51 (713 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0786868414 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 407 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"We didn't hear that afterwards-," he observes. . From Publishers Weekly This highly anticipated book from New York's once controversial, now beloved former mayor opens with a gripping account of Giuliani's immediate reaction to the September 11 attacks, including a narrow escape from the original crisis command headquarters, and closes with the efforts to address the aftermath during his remaining four months in office. Apart from a few childhood anecdotes, he shies away from his personal life and recalls his abandoned Senate campaign against Hillary Clinton only as one factor in his decisions about dealing with prostate cancer. attorney and then as mayor. The leadership principles he champions preparation, accountability and strong self-definition chief among them come as no surprise, but the stories he uses as examples are filled with vivid scenes and organized with a veteran trial lawyer's flair for maximum
He attended Manhattan College and NYU Law School, graduating magna cum laude in 1968. He is currently writing another book about his years as US Attorney, to be published by Miramax Books. . Ken Kurson is a contributing editor and financial columnist at Esquire magazine and an editor-at-large for Money. He lives outside New York City. Rudolph Giuliani was born in 1944 in Broo
but quickly turns in to a self-reflection on how great Giuliani thinks he is as a leader Amazon Customer I bought this book for a class - it was part of the reading list. The book starts off decently with valuable lessons about leadership, but quickly turns in to a self-reflection on how great Giuliani thinks he is as a leader. In light of recent events and demonstrations of character/leadership, I cannot in good conscience give this book higher than one star. Even if you're a big fan of him p. Giuliani stood up when the towers fell P. V. de Metter Forget about politics. Forget about extreme Muslims. Forgot about Republican or Democrat. Forget about Giuliani's personal life. Just forget about it.This book is about the defining moments of 9/11 and the leadership it needed in order not to descend into chaos. This man has put his heart and soul into this event and showed great leadership you can learn from.The writings in 'Leadership' gi. Lauren Zalewski said Interesting book.slow read.. I agree with one of the previous reviewers that this WAS a slow read, but it was a read that I learned a lot from. Giuliani is a brilliant man and leader, and his views on leadership, politics, and being a good human being were something that I hope to benefit from.It was extrememly interesting to read his blow by blow accounts of what happened on September 11. He handled the entire situati
Opens with a gripping account of Giuliani's immediate reaction to the September 11 attacks, including a narrow escape from the original crisis command headquarters, and closes with the efforts to address the aftermath during his remaining tenure.. Rudolph Giuliani demonstrates how the leadership skills he practices can be employed successfully by anyone who has to run anything