To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision Stavridis James
From one of the great naval leaders of our time, a master class in decision-making under pressure told through the stories of nine famous acts of leadership in battle, drawn from the history of the…
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From one of the great naval leaders of our time, a master class in decision-making under pressure told through the stories of nine famous acts of leadership in battle, drawn from the history of the United States Navy, with outcomes both glorious and notoriousThe ultimate point of Admiral James Stavridis's training as a naval officer was to lead sailors in combat, to face the decisive moment in battle when it arose. In To Risk it All, he offers up nine of the most useful and enthralling stories from the US Navy's nearly 250-year history, and draws from them a set of insights that we can all put to use when confronted with fateful choices.Conflict. Crisis. Risk. These are words that have certain meanings in a military context--meanings we hope will never apply in quite the same way in our own lives. At the same time, as To Risk it All shows with great