Ebook: Wisdom From The Ancients: Enduring Business Lessons from Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and the Illustrious Leaders of Ancient Greece and Rome

Timeless business wisdom from the brilliant strategists of ancient Greece and Rome.;Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Introduction; 1 Leadership; Homer's Multitalented Leaders; Laundry Lists for Good Leaders; Two Athenian Empire Builders; Cicero's Four Secrets of the Highly Effective Leader; The Leader's Personal Touch; Management Equals Motivating?; Socrates' Management Calculation; Adrenalin from the Arena; Where Authority Fades into Hype; The Leader as Performer; A Word About Luck; 2: Building and Losing Constituencies; Building Support; Sustaining the Executive Image; Networking; Losing Support; 3: Consulting and Decisionmaking; "I Have a Friend."