The next in Alan Axelrods engaging and popular CEO series spotlights a perfect subject: Napoleon, the brilliant military strategist who also laid the administrative and judicial foundations for much of Western Europe. Axelrod looks at this much-studied figure in a new way, exploring six areas that constitute the core of what made Napoleon a great leader: Audacity, Vision, Empathy, Strategy, Logistics, and Tactics. Within these areas Axelrod formulates approximately 60 lessons framed in military analogies, valuable for anyone who aspires to leadership, whether in the boardroom or the Oval Office. ALAN AXELROD is the prolific author of more than 60 business and history books, including Sterling's Profiles in, The Real History, and Risk series. He has been a creative consultant and on-camera personality for documentary series on A&E and Discovery Channel, and appeared on MSNBC, CNN, CNBC, Fox, and NPR. He has been featured in BusinessWeek, Fortune, and USA Today. He lives in ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
