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Forged in Crisis

The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times

by Nancy Koehn · 2017 · 517 pages

Satya Nadella
Satya Nadella
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Recommended by 1 Elite

Satya Nadella

About This Book

Historian Nancy Koehn examines the lives of five historical figures—Ernest Shackleton, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Rachel Carson—to demonstrate how great leaders are made through adversity. The narrative explores their personal development and the diverse skills they employed to navigate significant crises.

Genres

Leadership & ManagementBiography & MemoirHistory

Topics

Crisis ManagementEmpathyHistorical NarrativeLeadershipResilience

Book Details

Published

2017

Pages

517

Language

en

ISBN

9781501174445

Audiobook Available

16h 28m
Narrated by Nancy Koehn

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