{"product_id":"make-it-so-wess-roberts-9780671520984","title":"Make It So: Leadership Lessons from Star Trek: The Next Generation","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith Capt. Picard as the role model for effective leadership, this bestselling book uses \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: The Next Generation \u003c\/i\u003eas advice guide for successful business management.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe fast-changing business world of today is far different from just a few years ago. Success in today's marketplace requires new leadership techniques, new thinking, and an eye on the future... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMake It So: Leadership Lessons from \u003c\/i\u003eStar Trek: The Next Generation(R), Wess Roberts and coauthor Bill Ross take their inspiration from today's most striking and most popular vision of the future -- \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e -- an unprecedented television, feature film and publishing phenomenon. From the top-rated television series \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: The Next Generation\u003c\/i\u003e, Roberts and Ross find a new symbol for successful leadership: Captain Jean-Luc Picard. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs entertaining as it is useful, \u003ci\u003eMake It So\u003c\/i\u003e captures the mythos of \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: The Next Generation\u003c\/i\u003e as it delivers dramatically rich lessons on leadership, including the importance of the ability to focus on a single \"mission,\" effective communication, teamwork, honor . . . and other important concepts. The examples are taken from the on-screen adventures of Captain Picard and the \u003ci\u003eStarship Enterprise\u003c\/i\u003eTM, but the lessons and the benefits are real -- and can be applied to everyday situations where the goal is the kind of high-performance organization embodied by the crew of the \u003ci\u003eU.S.S. Enterprise\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSure to appeal to \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e enthusiasts and serious students of leadership alike, \u003ci\u003eMake It So\u003c\/i\u003e is the most exciting business book on the shelves -- the one book that shows the future of modern leadership while giving managers the tools they need for success today!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wess Roberts, Bill Ross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0671520989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780671520984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.72h x 6.20w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/24\/1996","brand":"Wess Roberts","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044033720575,"sku":"9780671520984","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_313c0dbc-c20c-41a6-a6e8-22d8423e7284.jpg?v=1684970541","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/make-it-so-wess-roberts-9780671520984","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}