Tough Calls from the Corner Office: Top Business Leaders Reveal Their Career-Defining Moments

Authors: Steinbaum, Harlan & Steinbaum, Michael & Conti, Dave
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
BISAC/Subject: BUS000000, BIO003000, SEL009000
ISBN: 9780062041678, Related ISBNs: 0062041673, 9780061802492, 9780062041678
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 288,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Tough Calls from the Corner Office offers invaluable insight into the mind of the CEO.” —Bill Steere, President, Chairman, and CEO of Pfizer

“The stories in this book should inspire and give confidence to the many people looking to make their mark in business, or for that matter life.” —General Richard B. Myers, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff

Fortune 500 executive Harlan Steinbaum collects the wisdom of America’s most successful business leaders in this powerful and inspiring guide to decision-making for your life and career. Thirty-nine of America’s top executives, from ESPN’s Bill Rasmussen to United Airlines’ Gerald Greenwald, along with many other, relate the most important decisions of their careers, sharing why they struggled, how they decided, and what the lessons are they learned along the way—enabling you to achieve more, today.
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