Overview
In this business biography book, Here Forever: The Timeless Impact of John G. Smale on Procter & Gamble, General Motors, and the Purpose and Practice of Business, author and journalist Rob Garver sets out to change that. He takes us on a journey of discovery into the life of John Smale and why his example is urgently relevant and deeply needed in today's volatile, fast-changing world. He also brings us into his own story, as his discovery of John Smale helped him navigate a devastating perĀsonal loss that changed his vision of what this book could be.
Garver captures timeless lessons from Smale's life and executive leadership that leaders at all levels and in all kinds of organizations can learn from:
Why knowing what to do when faced with tough choices is more important than knowing how
Why having the business mindset to think in decades is the factor that most sets great leaders apart
Why great companies are social instituĀtions that need to be nurtured and perĀpetuated over time
Why the two greatest gifts leaders can provide are high expectations and unreĀserved trust
Why leaders must champion and protect the innovators in their organization
And, why confidence and optimism are a leader's most essential traits
John Smale's life is remarkably timeless and timely. The principles by which he lived and led are as meaningful for leaders today as they were in his time. This book will help ensure his impact and legacy will be here with usāforever.
This book title, Here Forever (The Timeless Impact of John Smale on Procter & Gamble, General Motors and the Purpose and Practice of Business) - 9781667865515, ISBN: 9781667865515, by Rob Garver, published by BookBaby (November 2, 2022) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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