AUTHORS MARCH TO MILITARY BEAT
It’s all very nice wondering who moved your cheese or what color your parachute might be, but the latest genre of business advice book, in a nation at war, skips the cute metaphors. “Rangers expect success, but expect to haul a heavy load on the way, and once there, violently destroy the enemy,” advises No Excuse Leadership: Lessons from the U.S.
Ranger School Book Exposes... "No-excuse leaders don't have to act tough, but they must display mental toughness. Is it a coincidence that a 2006 study found that companies led by ex-military CEOs outperformed the S&P 500, and that such leaders lasted longer in their jobs?"