‘Eisenhower in War and Peace’ by Jean Edward Smith

Jean Edward Smith is one of America’s greatest biographers of political and military leaders. In this remarkable book, Smith has brought together all of his experiences to produce a magisterial, memorable biography: Eisenhower in War and Peace.
Daniel R. Murphy: Study, Think and Plan Daily
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- Discipline… Thought… Action… Change
Each day you need to spend some time with and for yourself. This time, which Napoleon Hill called “study, think and plan daily time”, is crucial to continuous self-improvement and development.
People who continuously improve themselves become more proficient at what they do and more valuable in the market place. As they become more valuable they are open to more opportunities, earn more money and are less likely to be laid off during difficult economic times or more able to find a new job.
Sustainability: From Leadership to Management

Accenture recently released a study focusing on the evolving role of chief sustainability officers in corporations.
Matt Lewis on ‘How Reagan Helped Invent Electric Car’
Washington and Lincoln and Presidents’ Day

It used to be the Washington’s Birthday holiday (and still is in at least a few places). Now, Presidents’ Day is the official, national standard.
Some traditionalists no doubt are grumbling, as traditionalists tend to do.
There are also at least a few others of us, who are focused on the future and innovation rather than history per se, who are restive as well.
Reagan and Patton Together
‘Changing Role of Global Leaders’ by Matthew Gitsham
The Harvard Business Review has a useful article, ‘The Changing Role of Global Leaders’ by Matthew Gitsham.
Gitsham focuses on Unilever. CEO Paul Polman has presented a new strategy of goals for the year 2020.
The strategy exemplifies a number of the changes outlined in Serve to Lead:















