{"product_id":"0787944335","title":"The Five Temptations of a CEO: A Leadership Fable","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbsorbing, compelling, and utterly memorable, \u003ci\u003eThe Five Temptations of a CEO\u003c\/i\u003e is like no other business book that's come before. Author Patrick Lencioni—noted screenplay writer and sought-after executive coach -- deftly tells the tale of a young CEO who, facing his first annual board review, knows he is failing, but doesn't know why. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book provides extraordinary insight into the pitfalls that leaders face when they lose sight of the true measure of success: results. This model is required reading for my staff.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Eric Schmidt, chairman of the board and CEO, Novell\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAny executive can learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003erecognize the mistakes that leaders can make\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eavoid errors before they occur\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eand much more!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRefreshingly original and utterly compelling, the story of this executive (written to be read in one sitting) will be enjoyed, remembered, and reread for years to come. It serves a timeless and potent reminder that success as a leader can come down to practicing a few simple behaviors—behaviors that are painfully difficult for each of us to master.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Lencioni delivers a provocative message: CEOs mainly have themselves to blame when things go wrong. If you're a CEO (or any manager for that matter), do you have the courage to face the blame? Doing so could change your future-for the better.\"\u003cbr\u003e —Dr. Jerry Porras, coauthor, \u003ci\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/i\u003e; professor, Stanford School of Business\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou won't find any dry management rhetoric in this razor-sharp novelette. Apply these riveting lessons in leadership with the self-assessment at the end of the book. It will change your career!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Money\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBusiness Culture\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eWorkplace Culture\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManagement \u0026amp; Leadership\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eLeadership \u0026amp; Motivation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBusiness Development \u0026amp; Entrepreneurship\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eEntrepreneurship\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eProcesses \u0026amp; Infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e LENCIONI, PATRICK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jossey-Bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 134\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780787944339\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Used - Very Good","offer_id":49287072350398,"sku":"0787944335-3","price":7.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/81vgr2HVYFL.jpg?v=1791993791","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0787944335","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}