What Makes Great Leaders Great

What do Warren Buffett, Stephen Hawking, Bill Gates, and Pablo Picasso have in common? Great managment skills. What Makes Great Leaders Great describes the management skills of world icons to help anyone reach the top no matter what their talent, no matter what their field.

What do Warren Buffett, Stephen Hawking, Bill Gates, and Pablo Picasso have in common? Great MANAGEMENT skills.


"Here, management wisdom is illustrated in an intelligent and knowledgeable way. The pragmatic approach of learning from the best makes this book beneficial for any manager, whether a beginner or a veteran."
Dr. Helmut O. Mauche, Honorary Chairman of the Board of Nestle S.A.


What Makes Great Leaders Great describes the management skills of world icons that can help you become a dominant leader-no matter what your talent, no matter what your field.


What Makes Great Leaders Great profiles more than 50 well-known and extraordinarily successful individuals in a broad range of fields-business, politics, art, science, academia, and others. Each profile examines its subject's "knowledge for success" and explains why strong management skills translate to any endeavor.


Profiled figures include:

• Larry Page
  
• Ray Kroc
  
• Michael Dell
  
• Phil Knight
  
• Winston Churchill
  
• Joseph Schumpeter
  
• Peter Drucker
  
• Stephen Hawking
  
• Ben Franklin
  
• Pablo Picasso

Frank Arnold was a board member at the management consulting firm Malik Management Zentrum St. Gallen. He now serves as a consultant to high-ranking executives and is a frequent keynote speaker on management topics.