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May 3, 2022
The Barque of Saviors: Eagle’s Passage from the Nazi Navy to the U.S. Coast Guard by Russell Drumm
The Captain Class by Sam Walker
Walker reveals some of the common characteristics exhibited by the team captains of the most successful, world-class sports teams in history. Although Walker discusses sports, the value of the lessons contained in this book apply to all team-leaders who are responsible for bringing various personalities together to achieve excellence.
The Coast Guard at War: Vietnam, 1965-1975 by Alex Larzelere
How does the Coast Guard create, instill, and maintain leadership throughout a 40,000 member force spread across the United States? The authors assert that the Coast Guard is a superlative example of an organization with effective leadership, loaded with leaders at all levels.
The Contrarian’s Guide to Leadership by Steven Sample
The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups by Daniel Coyle
The Daring Coast Guard Rescue of the Pendleton Crew by Theresa Mitchel Barbo and Captain W. Russell Webster, USCG (Ret.)"
The Finest Hours by Michael J. Tougias
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable by Patrick Lencioni
Using an astutely written fictional tale to unambiguously but painlessly deliver some hard truths about critical business procedures, Patrick Lencioni targets group behavior in the final entry of his trilogy of corporate fables. And like those preceding it, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team is an entertaining, quick read filled with useful
The Founding Fathers on Leadership: Classic Teamwork in Changing Times by Donald Phillips
The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations by John Kotter and Dan Cohen
The authors attack the fundamental problem that underlies every major transformation: How do you go beyond simply getting your message across to truly changing people’s behavior?