A Day for Leadership
eBook - ePub

A Day for Leadership

Business Insights for Today's Executives and Teams from the D-Day Battle

  1. 317 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

A Day for Leadership

Business Insights for Today's Executives and Teams from the D-Day Battle

About this book

Business leadersā€”sharpen your skills with lessons from one of the greatest feats in history.

As a business executive, you crave powerful examples of leadership in action. One of the greatest moments in historyā€”D-Day, the launch of the most complex military operation in history that propelled the outcome of World War IIā€”is a powerful gold mine of lessons that help you elevate your leadership skills and lead your team to victory.

The product of years of planning and that involved millions of people, D-Day's results came down to a handful of leaders who rose to the occasionā€”or failed. Strategy, culture, logistics, process, delegation, and clutch decisionsā€”the D-Day battle encompassed every facet of business leadership while facing the highest stakes imaginable. In A Day for Leadership, the fascinating and inspiring stories of these military leaders' choices offer today's executives, entrepreneurs, and teams actionable insights to help them excel and succeed.

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Information

Publisher
Fast Company Press
Year
2025
Topic
Business
eBook ISBN
9781639081257
Subtopic
Leadership
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Introduction
  7. Case Study One: Readying the Big Red One
  8. Case Study Two: Where to Put the Panzers
  9. Case Study Three: The Battle for the Bombers
  10. Case Study Four: Ikeā€™s Call
  11. Case Study Five: The Tanks That Sank off Omaha
  12. Case Study Six: Hitler Snoozes
  13. Case Study Seven: Those Damned Hedgerows
  14. Case Study Eight: Failure at Falaise
  15. Conclusion: Paying the Price of Victory
  16. Selected Reading List
  17. Notes
  18. Acknowledgments
  19. About the Author

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