Scuttle Your Ships Before Advancing

In this original and inspiring book, Richard Luecke reveals the lessons which business leaders can learn from the great leaders in history, such as Hernando Cortes, the Emperor Hadrian, and Louis XI. He reveals outlines some historical parallels in the recent experiences of major corporations from Hewlett Packard to Toyota. He shows how visionaries such as Martin Luther can provide effective role-models for all managers who aspire to all who want to lead in the twenty-first century.