Henry Dormann

Letters from Leaders

Personal Advice For Tomorrow's Leaders From The World's Most Influential People

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Produktbeschreibung

Possibly no one on Earth personally knows as many people at the helms of nations, businesses, religions, charitable organizations, and institutes of learning as Henry O. Dormann-founder, chairman, and editor-in-chief of LEADERS magazine, whose circulation is limited to such leading figures. Here, he brings together the first-ever exclusive collection of wisdom and inspiration addressed to young people from the world's most influential people-advice on leadership, goal achievement, public service, and life journeys.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lyons Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 378g
• ISBN-13: 9780762788125
• ISBN-10: 0762788127
• Artikelnr.: 36692497

Autorenporträt

By Henry Dormann

Inhaltsangabe

Contents The Road to Success Introduction Leading Off With "The Greatest"1)
Muhammad Ali-former Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World: The Greater
the Obstacle, The More Glorious the Moment of Success Letters and Numbers
2) Sumner Redstone-Chairman, Viacom: The Three C's3) John Teets-Former
Chairman, Dial Corporation: P.M.A.4) Muriel "Mickie" Siebert-Founder,
Chairwoman & Chief Executive Officer, Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc.: The First
Woman of Finance's Top Ten5) Jean-Pierre Garnier-CEO, GlaxoSmithKline:
Eight Keys to the Good Life6) Oswald Gruebel-Former CEO, Credit Suisse
Group: 75% About the Future7) James D. Robinson, III-General Partner, RRE
Ventures: Leadership, One through Ten8) Elias Zerhouni, M.D.-Director,
National Institutes of Health: The 50/50 Rules9) Cathie Black-President,
Hearst Magazines: Live a 360-degree Life10) Howard J. Rubenstein-President,
Rubenstein Associates, Inc.: A Framework11) Joseph H. Flom-Senior Partner,
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom: No Magic Formula Presidential Advice
12) Gerald R. Ford-38th President of the United States: Opponents, Not
Enemies13) Jimmy Carter-39th President of the United States: Expand Your
Hearts and Minds14) George H.W. Bush-41st President of the United States:
The 41st President's Top Ten List15) George W. Bush-43rd President of the
United States: Say What You Believe and Stand By It A Global Summit 16)
King Abdullah, II-King of Jordan: Provide Leadership Through Courage 17)
The Dalai Lama: Love and Compassion18) Mikhail Gorbachev-Former President,
U.S.S.R., President of Green Cross International: All People Are
Brethren19) Vladimir Putin-Former President, Current Prime Minister,
Russia: Diligence Is the Mother of Success 20) Nursultan
Nazarbayev-President of Kazakhstan: Did I Live This Day Right? 21) Lee
Hsien Loong-Prime Minister, Singapore: To Build a Country From Scratch 22)
Mohammed Mahathir-Former Prime Minister, Malaysia: It's Worth Trying 23)
Roh Tae Woo-Former President, Republic of Korea: Audaciously Realize
Formulated Decisions Globalization 24) G. Allen Andreas-Former Chairman &
CEO, ADM: The Greatest Education Possible 25) Lee Kuan Yew-Senior Minister,
Singapore: The Opportunities of Globalization 26) Donald Trump-Chairman,
President, & CEO, Trump Organization: The World Is a Big Place 27) Richard
S. Fuld-Chairman & CEO, Lehman Brothers: Connect the Dots Claiming Your
Place In the World 28) Lord E. John P. Browne-Former Group CEO, British
Petroleum: Build a Strong Core 29) Tony Hall-CEO, Royal Opera House,
London: Many Different Roles 30) Thomas Hoving-Former Curator, Metropolitan
Museum of Art, New York: Everybody Wants You 31) David Keough-Chairman of
the Board, Allen & Company: A Little Decision 32) David Rockefeller,
Jr.-Member of the Board, Rockefeller Financial Services: Dig In 33) David
Tang-Chairman, D.W.C. Tang Development: A King in Every Job 34) James
Tisch-President & CEO, Loews Corporation: Go Against the Grain Passion and
Job Satisfaction 35) John F. Welch-Former CEO, General Electric: Something
That Really Turns Your Crank 36) Maurice (Hank) Greenberg-Chairman & CEO,
C.V. Starr & Co.: Passion 37) Joseph R. Gromek-President & CEO, Warnaco
Company: The First Place to Start Focus/Dedication 38) Henry
Kaufman-President, Henry Kaufman Company: Persistence 39) Gary
Mirabelle-Sculptor, Stricoff Gallery: Absurdly Dedicated 40) Ray
Kelly-Commissioner, NYPD: Devote Yourself Totally 41) Leon Lederman-Nobel
Prize Laureate in Physics 1988, Director Emeritus, Fermi National
Accelerator Laboratory: Total Obsessive Dedication 42) Dean
Kamen-President, DEKA Research: You Make the Choice 43) Richard
LeFrak-President & CEO, LeFrak Organization: For Lack of an Epiphany
Renaissance People 44) Giampiero Bodino-Creative Director, Richemont S.A.:
Be Generous With Your Creativity 45) John Brennan-Chairman & CEO, Vanguard
Group: Values Match and Adventurousness 46) Jeremy Isaacs-CEO, Lehman
Brothers Europe & Asia: A Virtual Helicopter View 47) Stephan
Rojahn-Chairman of the Board of Management, Dürr Group: Ask for Greater
Responsibilities 48) Doreen Toben-EVP & CFO, Verizon Communications Inc.:
Broaden Your Outlook Mentors and Role Models 49) Dr. Josef
Ackerman-Chairman of Deutsche Bank: Stay Focused 50) Robert Keith
Gray-Chairman, Gray & Company II: Your Mother's Expectations 51) Jurgen
Hambrecht-Chairman of the Board of Directors, BASF: Somebody to Help 52)
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg-President Emeritus, George Washington University:
Integrity, Bred in the Bone 53) Warren Washington-Senior Scientist,
National Center for Atmospheric Research: Read About the Lives of Great
Contributors Working with Others 54) Kathryn Wylde-President & CEO, New
York City Partnership: Partnerships that Change the World 55) James
Turley-Chairman & CEO, Ernst & Young LLP: Integrity, Respect, and Teaming
56) Li Ka-shing-Chairman, Cheung Kong Holdings: Fairness 57) Charles
Holliday-Chairman & CEO, DuPont: Not a Beauty Contest 58) Maria
Razumich-Zec-Regional Vice President and General Manager, The Peninsula
Hotels: Your Reputation and Integrity are Everything 59) Farooq
Kathwari-Chairman, President & CEO, Ethan Allen: Shape the Debate 60) Dr.
Bernd Pischetsrieder-Former Chairman, Volkswagen: Listen Up! 61) Shelly
Lazarus-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide:
"I'd Rather Ask For Forgiveness Than Permission." 62) Sanford I.
Weil-Chairman Emeritus, Citigroup Inc., New York: Surface That Mistake 63)
Beth Brooke-Global Vice Chair, Ernst & Young: Use Your Platform Working for
Others 64) His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej-King of Thailand: The Pure
Soul65) Ambassador William Holbrooke-Vice Chairman, Perseus: To Public
Service 66) John D. Negroponte-Undersecretary of State, United States of
America: A Life in Public Service 67) Diana DeGette-Member of Congress: The
Benefit of Changing Lives Optimism/Overcoming Challenges 68) Vahid
Alaghband-Chairman, Balli Klockner: Look for That Silver Lining 69) T.
Boone Pickens-Chairman, BP Capital: To Be Up Against the Wall 70) Peter
Peterson-Chairman, Blackstone Group: An Exuberant Confidence in the Future
71) Marie McKee-President & Chief Executive Officer, Steuben Glass: When a
Door Closes, Another Opens Wisdom Inherited 72) Dr. Anton Rupert-Founder,
Rembrandt Group: Proverbs 73) Gerhard Schroder-Former Chancellor, The
Federal Republic of Germany: The Categorical Imperative 74) Leo Hindrey,
Jr.-Managing Partner, InterMedia Partners: Meteors Who Light Our world 75)
Leslie E. Bains-Vice Chairman Modern Bank, N.A.: A Why to Live 76) Jean
Afterman-Vice President and Assistant General ManagerNew York Yankees: The
Final Forming of Your Character To Be or Not To Be 77) Walter Cronkite-
Journalist: Be Prepared 78) William Harrison-Former Chairman & CEO, J.P.
MorganChase & Co.: Be a Leader A Final Note on Real Success 79) Theodore
Forstmann-General Partner, Forstmann Little & Company: Real Wealth Is Not
Physical Acknowledgments