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Lead Like a Pirate! Leadership Secrets of the Pirates of St. Croix
Learning the secrets to effective team leadership has never been more fun then with this beautifully illustrated book set in the golden age of pirates! Sail with Captain Tiger-Eye Taylor as he shares his secrets on Captain, Crew, Mission, Strategy and Treasure - the keys to transforming bands of buccaneers into high performing legends of teamwork. A must-read resource for every frontline leader, it's the perfect tool for sparking serious discussion on what it takes to turn diversity into strength, speed into advantage and heart into leadership. Give your Captains and Crews something to cheer about with this themed-learning gem!
88 pages, Perfect Paperback
First published September 15, 2007
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About the author
Christopher Novak
15 books1 followerChristopher Novak is a professional speaker who has inspired thousands of people nationally and internationally with his, Conquering Adversity, message. Based on his first book, this powerful, true-life presentation focuses on the hero inside each of us and what it takes to rise above change, challenge and adversity in our professional and personal lives.
Chris is also the author of five other leadership development books, 4 Circles of Good Business (Core Concepts, Inc. 2006), Lead Like a Pirate (Cornerstone Leadership Institute; 2007), Inspired to Lead (Walk the Talk, 2010), and Targeted Leadership (Novak, Ballas, School Age Notes, 2010), Inspired to Succeed (Walk the Talk, 2012) along with more than two dozen articles in publications that include HR Magazine, Newsweek, Smithsonian Air & Space, CUPA-HR Journal and many more.
Chris is a seasoned human resources executive whose former positions included senior level positions with Cornell University and Syracuse China Company. In 2001, he started his own professional development company, The Summit Team, focusing on leadership training and executive coaching. His clients have included industry giants as well as regional businesses who seek out his innovative and creative training style.
He has a bachelors degree in aeronautics-mathematics from Miami University and a masters degree in business management from the State University of New York. Chris resides in Upstate New York.
Chris is also the author of five other leadership development books, 4 Circles of Good Business (Core Concepts, Inc. 2006), Lead Like a Pirate (Cornerstone Leadership Institute; 2007), Inspired to Lead (Walk the Talk, 2010), and Targeted Leadership (Novak, Ballas, School Age Notes, 2010), Inspired to Succeed (Walk the Talk, 2012) along with more than two dozen articles in publications that include HR Magazine, Newsweek, Smithsonian Air & Space, CUPA-HR Journal and many more.
Chris is a seasoned human resources executive whose former positions included senior level positions with Cornell University and Syracuse China Company. In 2001, he started his own professional development company, The Summit Team, focusing on leadership training and executive coaching. His clients have included industry giants as well as regional businesses who seek out his innovative and creative training style.
He has a bachelors degree in aeronautics-mathematics from Miami University and a masters degree in business management from the State University of New York. Chris resides in Upstate New York.
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