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Theodore Roosevelt on Leadership: Executive Lessons from the Bully Pulpit (On Leadership)
by James M. Strock
from Three Rivers Press

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Lessons from a "Roughrider"
  Theodore Roosevelt is an excellent person to study for one simple reason: He believed that his leadership abilities were learned and developed. By reading and studying other leaders, he made a concerted effort to develop himself (much like the way he developed his weak and sickly body into the "roughrider" we now remember). Roosevelt wrote of Ulysses S. Grant, "It is part of the man's greatness that now we can use his career purely for illustration." You and I can say the same thing about TR.
  

• Leadership as Service, Character, Courage, Common Sense
  Theodore Roosevelt was many different things to many different people. Most of all, he was a charismatic leader who inspired himself and others to great achievements in a time when America was starting to come of age as an emerging world power. James Strock did a tremendous job in capturing the many leadership lessons that can be learned from the life and times of this extraordinary man.

  The book's thirteen chapter titles do a good job of describing Roosevelt's leadership effectiveness: "Leading-wherever... more info

• An excellent book:
  Strock has done a great job of analyzing how one man could add exponential value towards making America a noble and strong country. And the explanations of Roosevelt's skills in current not just contemporary terms make Roosevelt's strengths transferable! Thanks for this great book! You leaders will be better for reading this.

• An excellent book:
  Strock has done a great job of analyzing how one man could add exponential value towards making America a noble and strong country. And the explanations of Roosevelt's skills in current not just contemporary terms make Roosevelt's strengths transferable! Thanks for this great book! You leaders will be better for reading this.

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