02409nam 22005894a 450 991045415270332120200520144314.01-282-34143-X97866123414340-313-35663-7(CKB)1000000000707305(EBL)492416(OCoLC)234236534(SSID)ssj0000288326(PQKBManifestationID)11213865(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000288326(PQKBWorkID)10382286(PQKB)11520007(MiAaPQ)EBC492416(Au-PeEL)EBL492416(CaPaEBR)ebr10271353(CaONFJC)MIL234143(EXLCZ)99100000000070730520080305d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAdvice from the presidents[electronic resource] the student's guide to reaching the top in business and politics /G. Scott Thomas1st. ed.Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press20081 online resource (264 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-313-35662-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-226) and index.Deciding -- Developing -- Polishing -- Organizing -- Controlling -- Maneuvering -- Succeeding.The same skills and strategies can propel an aspiring executive to the top of any organization, be it the Podunk High School Student Council, the Acme Xylophone Corporation, or the government of the United States of America. The student council president may be an unpaid volunteer, and the Acme CEO may bark out orders in an office that is rectangular, not oval. But the paths that lead to those positions are remarkably similar to the trail that ends so gloriously at the front door of the White House. Author G. Scott Thomas spent two years examining the lives of nearly two hundred presidential cExecutive abilityLeadershipElectronic books.Executive ability.Leadership.658.4/09Thomas G. Scott973550MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454152703321Advice from the presidents2296451UNINA