Leadership Lessons of the Navy SEALS: Battle-Tested Strategies for Creating Successful Organizations and Inspiring Extraordinary Results

Winning leadership strategies from the Navy's Elite Special Forces

with hands-on, field-tested advice from authors with decades of experience in business and combat, this straight-talking handbook shows how the leadership and team-building techniques of the elite, no-nonsense navy seals can help you forge a powerful, goal-driven workforce, one that is prepared to take on--and triumph over--every challenge. built around first-hand examples from both the military and business worlds, this step-by-step success manual will show you how to

• Communicate objectives simply and forcefully
• Build flexible and dynamic organizational structures
• Gain the trust and loyalty of team members
• Prevent bureaucracy within chains of command
• Plan and prepare for crises

enlist the Leadership Lessons of the Navy SEALs to transform your workplace from a group of disconnected individuals into a confident, goal-driven team.

"the seals are without doubt one of the highest-performing organizations on the planet. the secret ingredient is that every seal is a leader/teacher, engaged in continuous, interactive teaching and learning. this book . . . is a must read for all leaders."--noel m. tichy, professor, university of michigan business school and author of The Cycle of Leadership