Offers advice for leading in economic hard times. This guide shows leaders what they must do to become strong leaders and survive crisis. It features lessons including: Face Reality, Starting with Yourself; Never Waste a Good Crisis; and Be Aggressive: This is Your Best Chance to Win in the Market.

Offers leaders a comprehensive method for identifying their unique 'True North'. This book offers methods for personal reflection and includes targeted exercises that help leaders hone in on the purpose of their leadership and developing their authentic leadership skills.

In the wake of continuing corporate scandals there have been few, if any, CEOs that have stepped forward as models of doing things right except the former chairman and CEO of Medtronic, Bill George. Here, George makes the case that we do need new leaders, not just new laws, to bring us out of the corporate crisis.

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Focuses on two issues for senior executives: how can the boards of global companies best lead their companies through the fundamental dilemmas that face all boards?; and how can Boards, entrusted with ultimate responsibility for the way a company exercises leadership, provide that leadership?