false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1177548086m/712566.jpg 712566 2 Robert E. Lee was a leader for the ages. The man heralded by Winston Churchill as "one of the noblest Americans who ever lived" inspired an out-manned, out-gunned army to achieve greatness on the battlefield. He was a brilliant strategist and a man of unyielding courage who, in the face of insurmountable odds, nearly changed forever the course of history. <br><br>"A masterpiece&#8212;the best work of its kind I have ever read. Crocker's Lee is a Lee for all leaders to study; and to work, quite deliberately, to emulate." &#8212; Major General Josiah Bunting III, superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute<br><br>In this remarkable book, you'll learn the keys to Lee's greatness as a man and a leader. You'll find a general whose standards for personal excellence was second to none, whose leadership was founded on the highest moral principles, and whose character was made of steel. You'll see how he remade a rag-tag bunch of men into one of the most impressive fighting forces history has ever known. You'll also discover other sides of Lee&#8212;the businessman who inherited the debt-ridden Arlington plantation and streamlined its operations, the teacher who took a backwater college and made it into a prestigious university, and the motivator who inspired those he led to achieve more than they ever dreamed possible. Each chapter concludes with the extraordinary lessons learned, which can be applied not only to your professional life, but also to your private life as well. <br><br>Today's business world requires leaders of uncommon excellence who can overcome the cold brutality of constant change. Robert E. Lee was such a leader. He triumphed over challenges people in business face every day. Guided by his magnificent example, so can you. 698825 1999 Robert E. Lee on Leadership : Executive Lessons in Character, Courage, and Vision total:35|5:7|4:19|3:9|2:0|1:0| 35 138 56 12 5 0 false false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 16:00:11 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 16:10:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Mar 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 24 13:09:37 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 30 14:17:19 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Mar 21 06:17:35 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 11 07:20:30 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Oct 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 03:06:21 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 03:06:21 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sun Mar 30 00:22:18 -0700 2008 Fri May 23 01:38:58 -0700 2008
This book was a challenging but worthwhile read for me. I think if you have a passion for war history, you'll do very well with this book because the author provid...more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Mar 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Mar 18 15:34:37 -0700 2008 Thu Mar 27 11:18:06 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Mar 21 21:07:49 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 31 16:30:43 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Jul 28 20:23:33 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 28 20:25:22 -0700 2008 3 0 true false Mon Oct 20 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Nov 12 21:42:33 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 12 22:40:30 -0800 2008 1 4 0 false false Thu Jul 10 06:24:30 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 10 06:26:14 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Apr 09 17:54:51 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 09 17:56:12 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Sat Aug 23 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 01 08:53:52 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 29 11:43:05 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Sat Oct 31 14:43:31 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 31 14:43:31 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Oct 31 14:41:32 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 31 14:41:32 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Sep 27 17:34:32 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 27 17:34:32 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Fri Sep 11 01:17:44 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 11 01:17:44 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Sep 07 15:08:18 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 15:08:18 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sun Sep 06 19:30:28 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 06 19:30:28 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Sep 04 05:53:47 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 04 05:53:47 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sat Aug 01 22:03:48 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 01 22:03:48 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=712566