Lincoln on Leadership

• Author : Donald T. Phillips
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 December 1992

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• Author : Harvey B. Alvy,Pamela Robbins
• Publisher : ASCD
• Release : 15 August 2010

What can 21st century educators learn from the example of a 19th century president? In this intriguing and insightful book, Harvey Alvy and Pam Robbins show how the legacy of Abraham Lincoln can guide today's education leaders--principals, teachers, superintendents, and others--as they tackle large-scale challenges, such as closing the achievement gap, and everyday issues, such as communicating with constituents. The authors identify 10 qualities, attributes, and skills that help to explain Lincoln's effectiveness, despite seemingly insurmountable odds: 1. Implementing and sustaining a

• Author : Donald Thomas Phillips
• Publisher : Donald T Phillips
• Release : 08 December 2021

• Author : BusinessNews Publishing
• Publisher : Primento
• Release : 14 October 2014

The must-read summary of Donald T. Phillips' book: "Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times". This complete summary of the ideas from Donald T. Phillips' book "Lincoln on Leadership" analyzes Abraham Lincoln's leadership style, his character, his communication techniques and how he moved the country forward. In his book, the author explains how Lincoln was a master of creating consensus and inspiring others. His preferred method was to suggest a course of action, generally through humorous stories with strong

• Author : Donald T. Phillips
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 07 February 2017

“Phillips has a gift for making 19th-century history relevant for the 21st century . . . a marvelous way to think about our current policy woes.” —Douglas Brinkley, New York Times-bestselling author of American Moonshot How can President Lincoln’s wisdom be applied to the most pressing conflicts of modern-day America? With a fresh and perceptive reading of Lincoln’s own writings and speeches, bestselling author Donald T. Phillips reveals how America’s sixteenth president handled many of the same national dilemmas we

• Author : Cindy H.. Bowman
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 December 2021

Abraham Lincoln faced extraordinary obstacles during his Presidency. Over the course of time, researchers attempted to gain a better understanding of Lincoln's leadership abilities by evaluating the leadership characteristics he exhibited as the President. The historical narrative research study attempted to find a relationship between Lincoln's leadership characteristics with the leadership style called transformational. The current theory evaluated the relationships of leaders with their followers in order to determine the characteristics of an effective leader. The transformational leadership theory developed

• Author : G. Goethals
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 21 December 2009

An in-depth look at Abraham Lincoln's leadership, both before and during his presidency. Lincoln led through times of confusion, war, and dissent. The set of chapters included in this volume are based on papers that constituted part of the 2008-2009 Jepson Leadership Forum at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond.

• Author : Jonathan W. White
• Publisher : Cumberland House
• Release : 24 March 2015

Wisdom and stories from one of America's most unique legal minds Abraham Lincoln's success as a politician was rooted in experience in the courtroom. Despite a presidency plagued with moral and legal crises, this self-taught prairie lawyer deftly led the nation by relying on the core principles he honed in his early career: honestly, self-discipline, and a powerful sense of social responsibility. Aspiring and practicing lawyers alike often looked to Lincoln for guidance—and his hard-won wisdom is as relevant

• Author : Luigi Morelli
• Publisher : iUniverse
• Release : 20 July 2021

This essay forms a continuation of American historical themes already explored from a phenomenological and symptomatic perspective. It is added to the portraits of Franklin, Washington, Pocahontas, Black Elk, Martin Luther King and others. The book tries to explain why scholars and historians from the ‘40s to the present consistently rank Lincoln as the best president in American history. It seems his success rested on a unique individuality, aided by personal connections, fortuitous events, synchronicities without which the nation would

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 June 2013

• Author : Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, NC.
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 December 2021

This guide provides over 300 pages of resources suggested by leadership educators in surveys, Center for Creative Leadership staff, and search of library resources. This eighth edition is half-new, including web sites and listserv discussion groups, and it places a stronger focus on meeting the needs of human resources professionals and corporate trainers. An annotated bibliography groups leadership materials in several broad categories: overview; in context; history, biography and literature; competencies; research, theories, and models; training and development; social, global, and

• Author : Cynthia Jarboe
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 30 November 2019

Whether you are a new member on the board of a nonprofit or a veteran member looking for a quick reference to the fundamentals, this book models best board practices in a straightforward way. Comprehensive coverage of best practices for new and veteran board members Short chapters providing digestible information Tools to assist in duties such as board evaluation and strategic planning Technical topics presented in a simple format Real and practical vignettes to reinforce principles discussed

• Author : Nathan W. Harter
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 17 July 2014

Leadership and Coherence investigates how leaders justify their decisions, and how they bring about coherence amongst followers. Taking a cognitive approach, it builds on the work of Hannah Arendt to attempt a phenomenology of judgment, examining how the moral imperative experienced by leaders can be shared by their community so both leader and led are guided by a mutual purpose. Through biographical case studies of historical leaders, this book illustrates how successful leaders operate in a turbulent world, not only

• Author : Donald T. Phillips
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 15 May 2001

Extracts valuable lessons on business leadership from the story of the Founding Fathers' struggle to create a new nation. Shows how figures such as Thomas Paine, James Madison, and Benjamin Franklin faced challenges and dissension in their own ranks with a vision from which they would not stray. Includes checklists of organizational, management, strategic, and leadership lessons learned from the leaders of the American Revolution. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

• Author : H. Darrell Young,Joseph P. Hester
• Publisher : R&L Education
• Release : 08 December 2021

Leadership under Construction: Creating Paths toward Transformation assumes the role of contractor by laying a foundation for aspiring leaders to build on during the lifelong journey of leadership self-development. This self-development coaching tool supports students and teachers in building a conceptual foundation for leadership.