TY  - BOOK
AU  - Phillips,Donald T.
TI  - Lincoln on leadership: executive strategies for tough times 
SN  - 0446394599
AV  - E457.2 .P54 1993
U1  - 973.7092 
KW  - Lincoln, Abraham,
KW  - Political leadership
KW  - United States
KW  - Leadership
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-184) and index; Preface --; Introduction --; pt. 1; People --; 1; Get out of the office and circulate among the troops --; 2; Build strong alliances --; 3; Persuade rather than coerce --; pt. 2; Character --; 4; Honest and integrity are the best policies --; 5; Never act out of vengeance or spite --; 6; Have the courage to handle unjust criticism --; 7; Be a master of paradox --; pt. 3; Endeavor --; 8; Exercise a strong hand -- be decisive --; 9; Lead by being led --; 10; Set goals and be results-oriented --; 11; Keep searching until you find your "Grant" --; 12; Encourage innovation --; pt. 4; Communication --; 13; Master the art of public speaking --; 14; Influence people through conversation and storytelling --; 15; Preach a vision and continually reaffirm it --; Epilogue --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index
N2  - By examining Lincoln's effective leadership style and exploring the President's diverse management skills, the author demonstrates how you can succeed with them in today's complex world
ER  -