This 574 page book details how the author effectively adapted and applied Marine Corps leadership concepts while serving as a business leader–and how he leverages the Trust-Based Leadership(tm) model to help others become World-Class Leaders.
Section I – Marine Corps Leadership
This section covers time-tested Marine Corps Leadership philosophies and concepts that have proven to be effective in the business world. Topics covered include:
* The Marine Mindset
* Teacher-Scholar 360deg Concept
* The 5 Laws of Leadership
* The 5 Pillars of Leadership
* The 3 Main Responsibilities of Leaders
* Leadership’s 3 “Secret Weapons”
Section II – Trust-Based Leadership(tm)
Retiring from the Marine Corps in 1998, Mike quickly became a C-level executive in a publicly traded company. He’s captured his knowledge and lessons learned in the Trust-Based Leadership(tm) model and uses it to teach business leaders how to maximize their potential and gain a competitive edge. Topics covered include:
* 10 Enabling Concepts of Trust-Based Leadership(tm)
* Mission Tactics & Commander’s Intent
* The 2 Types of Friction
* Standard Operating Procedures
* Common Operating Language
Section III – The Trust-Based Leader
Successfully implementing The Trust-Based Leadership(tm) model requires a specific type of leader willing to adopt and develop the key leadership qualities, traits, and techniques discussed in great detail in this section. Topics covered include:
* 10 Key Attributes of the Trust-Based Leader
* Authority vs Responsibility
* Decisiveness in Chaotic Environments
* Trust, Delegation and Supervision
* Esprit de Corps: Developing Team Players
* The “Leaders Eat Last” Philosophy
* The 3 Leadership Styles
Section IV – Lessons Learned
An enlightening series of anecdotes that convey leadership lessons Mike has learned on the battlefield and in the boardroom. Topics covered include:
* The Leadership Epiphany (Why You Must Have It NOW!)
* Top 10 Reasons Leaders Succeed
* Top 10 Reasons Leaders Fail
* Leadership vs. Management
* The 3 Big Questions (The Best Leaders Ask Them!)
* The 4 Words of Confidence and 6 Words of Destruction
Section V – Leadership Articles
These articles provide real-world examples of how Marine Corps leadership concepts have been applied in Corporate America. Based upon Mike’s personal experiences, they help others learn how they can effectively utilize the Trust-Based Leadership(tm) model in their unique environments. Topics covered include:
* Ettore’s Rules: 24 Rules for Leadership Success
* Coping with Adversity, Setbacks, and Disappointments
* The 5 Leadership “Blind Spots” (And How to Avoid Them!)
* Having “Tough Conversations” and Conflict Resolution
* Developing and Mentoring Other Leaders
Mike is highly regarded for his unique ability to help leaders rapidly elevate their skills as they create and sustain high-performance teams. He wrote this book to help leaders at all levels maximize their potential and become World Class Leaders.
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