Lincoln on leadership :

Phillips, Donald T. 1952-

Lincoln on leadership : executive strategies for tough times / Donald T. Phillips. - 1st trade ed. - New York : Business Plus, 1993, c1992. - xvi, 188 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-184) and index.

Get out of the office and circulate among the troops -- Build strong alliances -- Persuade rather than coerce -- Honesty and integrity are the best policies -- Never act out of vengeance or spite -- Have the courage to handle unjust criticism -- Be a master of paradox -- Exercise a strong hand - be decisive -- Lead by being led -- Set goals and be results-oriented -- Keep searching until you find your "Grant" -- Encourage innovation -- Master the art of public speaking -- Influence people through conversation and storytelling -- Preach a vision and continually reaffirm it.

0446394599 (pbk.) 9780446394598 (pbk.)

E457.2P54 1993


Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Views on political leadership.


Political leadership--United States.