Tips From Times Of Isolation #4
Do you remember me discouraging you from reading self-help books (except mine of course) on leadership? I’ve encouraged you instead to read biographies of acknowledged leaders. Here’s a wonderful example of why I say that. There’s a new biography of Winston Churchill’s first year as Prime Minister. It’s called The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson. He’s written five best sellers. The following excerpt captures everything I’ve pushed on conciseness and the resulting i