Book Review - Theodore Roosevelt on Leadership

No president removes a larger part of the federal government, as Theodore Roosevelt. After being in a number of public offices, including New York Governor and Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt in the public service upon arrival at the White House in 1901 after experiencing the death of President McKinley.

Strock examines Roosevelt's unique approach to managing his life and especially as president. Identified a dozen areas in which primary Rooseveltdemonstrated exceptional leadership skills.

TR, as he was affectionately known, has taken the leadership role, wherever he went. He knew no fear and face every challenge with strength and courage. Roosevelt was a law student all my life all the time. In fact, Roosevelt read a book or two on average per day! He argued that the pace, while the President. He was able to speak due to a problem with people of all types of skills.

It was a team builder. He knewas customer loyalty and maintain. He always had the best on his team. He also knew how to ask and to motivate men and be the best in them. In part he does with his own incredible perseverance and achievements. He set the standard and example for all those who have worked for or with him.

It was a great orator and writer. Long before President Reagan was elected TR was a great communicator.

He was a staunch supporter of personal responsibility and integrity andnever wavered from his loyalty to country and family.

In this book, Strock does a good job of studying the man and the example shows how all these can be burned and effective leadership to achieve more than most presidents before or since.

At the end of each chapter summarizes the principles of leadership head Strock is discussed. His conclusions are often direct quotes or paraphrases from TR. For example, after the first chapter, he lists sevenimportant characteristics of a leader, including a focus on energy looking for information on their conditions and avoid the debt to others, the love of their people to be engaged in the service, to build a service culture of life, that his duty and try to earn success rather than trying to succeed.

This book is a goldmine of the best traits of leadership and philosophy of Roosevelt. In 238 pages is a good book.

Theodore Roosevelt on Leadership
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Published by First Publishing, Roseville, California, div. Random House.

100 Ranger Greats: Superstars, Unsung Heroes and Colorful Characters

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In 1926, hockey fans welcomed the New York Rangers to the NHL. Since then, more than 900 players have worn the colors of the Rangers and won the devotion of fans in New York and beyond. 100 Ranger Greats is about the best of the best of these players—the legends of yesteryear and the heroes of today, the men whose accomplishments on the ice have thrilled fans for over eight decades.

But who are the best? Of the 900-plus players, who are the ones that stand out in the team’s storied history? Many are easily recognizable by even the most casual of hockey fans—Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier and Jaromir Jagr are just a few of these superstars – but no team is made up of its stars alone. There are always the players who aren’t as well known in the public eye but who bring skills and character that make the whole team buzz and help to win championships. They might have played in the earliest days of media coverage—no websites, blogs or internet radio to raise their profiles to household names. Players like Andy Aitkenhead, Arnie Brown or Lorne Chabot to name just three.

Through research and personal interviews, and with the addition of over 200 color and black and white photos, 100 Ranger Greats presents personal profiles that combine statistics with personal and often humorous stories so that the reader gets a real understanding of that man’s life as a player in the National Hockey League and with the New York Rangers.

A richly illustrated history and a fascinating and entertaining look at a cast of colorful characters, 100 Ranger Greats is for the young fan who wants to learn about the New York Rangers history and the veteran looking for stories about the players they grew up with. For every Rangers fan who wants to know their team and its history better, this is the book.

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