The Secret, Mark Miller
The Secret, Mark Miller
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The Secret
What Great Leaders Know--and Do

Author: Mark Miller, Ken Blanchard

Narrator: Rick Adamson

Unabridged: 2 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/22/2004

Synopsis

Debbie Brewster is an executive whose work group is failing. She begins meeting with a mentor her company president who helps her discover the secret of great leaders.

In this accessible business fable, Debbie learns five ways in which great leaders can actually serve their followers and takes her team from worst to first.

About Mark Miller

Mark Miller is a journalist, author, and podcaster with a national reputation as a top expert on retirement and aging-and he is at a point in life when he personally is asking himself many of the same questions facing millions of other older Americans. He contributes regularly to the New York Times "Retiring" column, which appears in the Sunday edition, where they are among the best-read personal finance stories in the paper. He also writes monthly national columns on retirement for Reuters, Morningstar, and Wealth Management magazine. Mark's website, RetirementRevised.com, publishes a newsletter and podcast that features interviews with authoritative experts in the field of retirement. His books include Jolt: Stories of Trauma and Transformation and The Hard Times Guide to Retirement Security. He is the father of three young adult children who still periodically seek out advice from him or his wife of forty years, Anita Weinberg.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mike on November 14, 2019

Cheesy......more

Goodreads review by John on October 30, 2018

Everyone should read this book. If you are a leader, thinking about becoming a leader, or only leading yourself you should read this book.......more

Goodreads review by Alivia on July 02, 2024

Really great read on the importance of being a SERVING leader, not a self serving leader. This inspired me to think more about how I can invest in others and raise up betters leaders than myself.......more

Goodreads review by Ekramullah on August 01, 2018

Awesome, interesting and inspiring book!!! the book is written like a novel and as you read and see the Debbie character in the book who has challenges of leading her team and is trying to find solutions to be a good leader for her team. as you read the book you will learn many things and you will be......more

Goodreads review by Paige on May 14, 2015

I read this as if it were an 80s sitcom with a laugh track and everyone has horrible hair. I literally threw the book when one of the supporting characters (yes, this is entirely fictionalized) mentioned that he'd love to dine with Jesus of Nazareth. It has good ideas but it's cheesy as hell.......more

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