{"product_id":"chief-petty-officers-guide-third-paul-a-kingsbury-9781612511924","title":"Chief Petty Officer's Guide, Third Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e In this third edition of the \u003ci\u003eChief Petty Officer's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e, author Paul Kingsbury offers the same caliber of wisdom and advice that has helped Chief Petty Officers (CPOs) succeed for decades. Fully revised, this edition features updates to every chapter as well as a broader context, scope, and audience. With the addition of guidance for Navy and Coast Guard chiefs of all experience levels, aspiring petty officers seeking advancement to chief, and other leaders, this book is a vital tool for anyone who wants to understand how great chiefs think, manage, and lead. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Those striving to improve as a chief, senior chief, or master chief will find this handbook an essential resource on how to lead and manage strong maintenance and operational teams. Kingsbury provides key perspectives on how chiefs can use power bases, influence tactics, and managerial skills to achieve mission success at all levels of Navy and Coast Guard leadership. Chapters feature tools for self-assessment, including explanations of the attributes, behaviors, and qualities that all petty officers (or any leader or manager) should strive for. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul A. Kingsbury\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1612511929\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781612511924\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Naval Institute Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d","brand":"Paul A. Kingsbury","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46640849584383,"sku":"9781612511924","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c1007f21-234b-4b51-b971-abe03f4e4c4e.jpg?v=1740670662","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chief-petty-officers-guide-third-paul-a-kingsbury-9781612511924","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}