TY - BOOK AU - Maxwell, John C TI - Leadership gold : : lessons learned from a lifetime of leading SN - 9781400280070 (pbk.) U1 - 658.4092 MAX PY - 2008/// CY - Nashville PB - Thomas Nelson, KW - Industrial management KW - Leadership N1 - It it's lonely at the top, you're not doing something right The toughest person to lead is always yourself Defining moments define your leadership When you get kicked in the rear, you know you're out in front Never work a day in your life The best leaders are listeners Get in the zone and stay there A leader's first responsibility is to define reality To see how the leader is doing, look at the people Don't send your ducks to eagle school Keep your mind on the main thing Your biggest mistake is not asking what mistake you're making Don't manage your time manage your life Keep learning to keep leading Leaders distinguish themselves during tough times People quit people, not companies Experience is not the best teacher The secret to a good meeting is the meeting before the meeting Be a connector, not just a climber The choices you make, make you Influence should be loaned but never given For everything you gain, you give up something Those who start the journey with you seldom finish with you Few leaders are successful unless a lot of people want them to be You only get answers to the questions you ask People will summarize your life in one sentence pick it now Conclusion Notes ER -