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As fearless as he was profane, General George S. Patton was among the most competent – and controversial – generals ever to serve in the United States military. Under his inspiring leadership, America's Third Army helped defeat the German forces. In December 1945, only months after the Allied victory in World War II, Patton died in an automobile accident. Who was George Patton and what can leaders on all fronts learn from him? You'll
...Thomas Alva Edison was one of the most extraordinary innovators and entrepreneurs to ever walk the earth. In 1876, he opened America's first research laboratory at Menlo Park, New Jersey, promising to produce "a minor invention every ten days and a big thing every six months or so." He kept his extravagant promise. In the next decade alone, he invented the phonograph, the incandescent light, the Dictaphone, the mimeograph machine, the electric
...Like tens of thousands of his countrymen in the twentieth century, Andrew Carnegie fled the grinding poverty of Scotland for the entrepreneurial promise of America. Before the age of thirty, he was already an extraordinary success. In time, he became the wealthiest man in the world. Here, in this short-form book, is the inspiring story of the king of steel, with lessons for every leader.
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