About theLeadership Lessons from Life Series

The most important and significant things we learn about life are usually basic and fundamental lessons taught to us early on—lessons that we might have forgotten about, overlooked, or simply taken for granted. Even the most complicated leadership theory has as its source something we were taught when we were young. The Leadership Lessons from Life series is designed to remind us of this wisdom and help us apply it to our efforts to become better, more-effective leaders.

Each book in the series is devoted to exploring what we learn from significant people or events in our lives as it relates to our professional endeavors. Even the most challenging leadership and management situations can be changed ...

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