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"This book is in a class by itself. It will actually help you become abetter, wiser, happier leader."
--Dr. Richard C. Wallace, Professor Emeritus and Dean, Gainey School of Business, Spring Arbor University

In this practical and deeply inspiring little book, communications expert Dr. Quentin Schultze offers 30 short, personal readings that reveal the very heart and soul of true leadership. Each daily "meditation" can be read in 2-3minutes and provides a key to life-changing, career-forming communication. The book also serves as a journal that you can use to transform your own personal and professional relationships. Discover the wisdom that Dr. Schultze has used successfully to mentor aspiring and successful leaders for decades.

Some of the topics include:

* how to listen to avoid self-deception

* dealing with conflict positively

* when and how to compromise

* persuading without offending

* conversing to build relationships

* painting a vision for yourself and followers

* risking face, opening up to others

* forming your integrity

* being a natural communicator

* timing your messages

* employing humor well and appropriately

* mentoring others, and being a mentor

"This astonishing little book helped me save a relationship with a $500k client, establish excellent rapport with my boss, and garner a healthy raise despite a tough year for the company. Amazing, practical wisdom."
--Leslie Robertson, Software Engineer, Profound Digital Systems