Leadership as service is so obvious once one has pondered the idea and its application–and, alas, so rare in current practice.
‘Serve to Lead’ is a superb book.
TOM PETERS, Author of ‘The Little BIG Things’ and ‘In Search of Excellence’
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FRANK BLAKE, Former CEO, The Home Depot
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