It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership

Authors: Powell, Colin
Publisher: Harper
BISAC/Subject: BIO026000, BIO010000, EDU031000
ISBN: 9780062135148, Related ISBNs: 0062135147, 9780062135131, 9780062135148
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 304,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

Colin Powell, one of America’s most admired public figures, reveals the principles that have shaped his life and career in this inspiring and engrossing memoir.

A beautiful companion to his previous memoir, the #1 New York Times bestseller My American Journey, Powell’s It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership is a trove of wisdom for anyone hoping to achieve their goals and turn their dreams into reality.

A message of strength and endurance from a man who has dedicated his life to public service, It Worked for Me is a book with the power to show readers everywhere how to achieve a more fulfilling life and career.

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