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The Founding Fathers on Leadership
- Author
- Donald T. Phillips
- Narrator
- Donald T. Phillips
- Publisher
- Hachette Audio
- Publish Date
- 8 February 2022
- Run Time
- 8 hours 49 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
When America aspired to break free from Britain, the real-life David-and-Goliath situation required that a full-blown cadre of dynamic leaders arise immediately from the revolutionary populace. As history shows, it did. Now, Donald T. Phillips—writer, speaker, and mayor of Fairview, Texas—uses those events to suggest ways that today's businesspeople can likewise overcome tough odds and achieve success.
Goal-setting, communication, and risk-taking are just a few of the traits to be learned by studying Washington, Jefferson, and their colleagues.
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Details
- Author
- Donald T. Phillips
- Narrator
- Donald T. Phillips
- Duration
- 8 hours 49 minutes
- Release Date
- 8 February 2022
- ISBN
- 9781549108426
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hachette Audio
- Genre
- Management: leadership and motivation, Management and management techniques, History of the Americas, History of the Americas
Synopsis
An exciting business primer based on the country-building strategies that sprang from the ingenuity, resourcefulness, determination, desperation & passion of America's founding fathers. When America aspired to break free from Britain, the real-life David-and-Goliath situation required that a full-blown cadre of dynamic leaders arise immediately from the revolutionary populace. As history shows, it did. Now, Donald T. Phillips—writer, speaker, and mayor of Fairview, Texas—uses those events to suggest ways that today's businesspeople can likewise overcome tough odds and achieve success. Goal-setting, communication, and risk-taking are just a few of the traits to be learned by studying Washington, Jefferson, and their colleagues.
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