Martin Luther King Jr. on Leadership

DO YOU HAVE A DREAM?

FIND OUT HOW MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., BECAME THE RIGHT LEADER FOR HIS TIME -AND YOU CAN TOO!

What does it take to be a leader? Why do people listen to one voice and ignore another? During the twentieth century, no American exhibited more powerful leadership skills than Martin Luther King, Jr. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., ON LEADERSHIP examines the choices he made, the people he trusted, and the methods he used to turn a small crusade into a movement—and change history forever. Apply the lessons of his life to yours, learn the secrets of leader-ship, and turn your dream into reality.

• Get your message across by learning to "speak" your listener's language
• Forge coalitions, build consensus, and achieve strategic alliances based on the self-interest of each party
• Obtain the right information from the right people— and keep the channels of communication open inside the organization
• Have the courage to change directions when necessary
• Handle defeat within the organization and turn setbacks into positives

Author: Donald T. Phillips