The Leadership Moment: Nine True Stories of Triumph and Disaster and Their Lessons for Us All
- 8h 26m 9s
- Michael Useem
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- 2020
Are you ready for the leadership moment? Learn valuable lessons from the stories of:
- Merck's Roy Vagelos, who commits millions of dollars to develop a drug needed only by people who can't afford it
- Eugene Kranz, who struggles to bring the Apollo 13 astronauts home after an explosion rips through their spacecraft
- Arlene Blum, who organizes the first women's ascent of one of the world's most dangerous mountains
- Nancy Barry, who leads Women's World Banking in the fight against Third World poverty
- Wagner Dodge, who faces the decision of a lifetime as a fast-moving forest fire overtakes his firefighting crew
In this Audiobook
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Chapter 1 - Roy Vagelos Attacks River Blindness
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Chapter 2 - Wagner Dodge Retreats in Mann Gulch
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Chapter 3 - Eugene Kranz Returns Apollo 13 to Earth
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Chapter 4 - Arlene Blum Ascends Annapurna
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Chapter 5 - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Defends Little Round Top
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Chapter 6 - Clifton Wharton Restructures TIAA-CREF
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Chapter 7 - John Gutfreund Loses Salomon Inc.
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Chapter 8 - Nancy Barry Builds Women's World Banking
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Chapter 9 - Alfredo Cristiani Ends El Salvador's Civil War
