Forward!: The Leadership Principles of Ulysses S. Grant

Are Leadership Principles Timeless, Ulysses S. Grant was one of the greatest generals in history. He led an army of a million men to save the Union and went from clerk to president in seven years. Now Grant's techniques have been matched with today's top leadership research, revealing the greatness of this American hero. Dr. Craig von Buseck presents principles of leadership discovered by today's experts and shows how Grant successfully employed these concepts in the Civil War and the White House. Drawing on the discoveries of such leadership specialists as James Kouzes, Barry Posner, Ken Blanchard, Rodger Duncan, Jim Collins, Thomas J. Stanley, and more, Forward! bridges the 19th and 21st centuries to show that some leadership principles are truly timeless. Learn the enduring truths that made the Union General a legend in Forward! The Leadership Principles of Ulysses S. Grant. Book jacket.