{"product_id":"take-the-lead-motivate-inspire-and-bring-out-the-best-in-yourself-and-everyone-around-you-9781439160695","title":"Take the Lead: Motivate, Inspire, and Bring Out the Best in Yourself and Everyone Around You","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis life-changing book from White House insider and leadership expert Betsy Myers \"is a perfect read for anyone seeking to understand, develop, or unleash his or her genuine leadership potential\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy is it that some people challenge and motivate us, while others drain our spirit? What is that magical quality certain people have that makes others engage fully? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her hugely inspirational and practical book, Betsy Myers--senior adviser to two US presidents and former executive director of Harvard's Center for Public Leadership-- demonstrates that you do not need to be in a boardroom, on a battlefield, or on a ballot to have a profound impact on everyone around you. Good leadership is not about having the most knowledge or power but about how you make others \u003ci\u003efeel\u003c\/i\u003e. Drawing on her experiences from the Oval Office to the playground, Myers reveals seven core principles that will help you: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Set the right priorities for yourself \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Uncover problems while they are still easy to fix \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Connect with others on a deeper level \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Collaborate with those whose viewpoints differ from yours \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Push through your fears \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTrue leadership is not just all around us--it's \u003ci\u003ewithin \u003c\/i\u003eus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/24\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439160695\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.61w x 0.81d","brand":"Betsy Myers, John David Mann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43972064477365,"sku":"9781439160695","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_870f76ee-6490-45c5-94ac-929de09ebb74.jpg?v=1713281622","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/take-the-lead-motivate-inspire-and-bring-out-the-best-in-yourself-and-everyone-around-you-9781439160695","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}