Dimensions
140 x 216 x 19mm
Executive Lessons from His Life and Letters.
In this book, bestselling business author and acknowledged Jefferson expert Coy Barefoot shares the inspiring lessons of this master politician, philosopher, lawyer, scientist, musician, architect, writer, and farmer to give readers a blueprint for getting ahead - in business and in life.
They include:
- Finding a safe haven for reflection and repose, as Jefferson did by building Monticello
- Documenting your experiences and beliefs, as Jefferson did in his Commonplace Book
- Supporting exploration and mapping uncharted regions, as Jefferson did by organising the Lewis and Clark "Corps of Discovery" expedition
- Being a mentor, as Jefferson was with young James Madison and James Monroe
Jefferson believed that leadership is a skill that can be learned. This is an inspiring and essential handbook for the boardroom and beyond.