Cigars, Whiskey and Winning by Al Kaltman - ISBN: 9780735201637
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“This analysis of management techniques derived from the military leadership of Ulysses S. Grant in the Civil War is an ingenious application of the ‘lessons of history.’”–James McPherson, historian and author of “Battle Cry of Freedom.” of photos.

Cigars, Whiskey and Winning

Leadership Lessons from General Ulysses S. Grant

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    352 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2000

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Summary

Long before leadership became identified as the catalyst for corporate success, the Civil War’s winning general was showing the world how dynamic leadership is the crucial determinant of victory or defeat.Ulysses S. Grant never sought fame of glory, nor did he try to tie his performance to personal reward. Instead, he concentrated on contribution and service. He looked upon being given increased responsibility not as increasing his power, but as increasing his ability to get the job done. “Th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780735201637
ISBN-10:0735201633
Author:Al Kaltman
Publisher:Pearson Education Australia
Imprint:Pearson Education Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:1 April 2000
Weight:329g
Dimensions:208mm x 138mm x 23mm
About The Author

Al Kaltman

Al Kaltman has more than thirty years of practical management experience, gained after earning his Ph.D. in political science from George Washington University. He has managed systems departments for two major U.S. companies and one state government, been a group vice president of GEICO Corporation and president and CEO of two companies. He is currently a senior executive vice president of MBNA. Kaltman and his wife of 35 years live in Vienna, VA.

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