Lead Like Julius Caesar

Timeless Leadership Lessons from History's Most Influential Leader
Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-83223-9
Verlag: Springer Nature Switzerland

Buch, Englisch, 214 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 365 g

Discover the legendary life and career of Julius Caesar in this insightful and thought-provoking book that breaks down the bold strategies, leadership skills, and motivations behind his rise to power. Beyond his triumphs, the book examines the cautionary tale of his downfall, offering timeless lessons for managers, leaders, and business students to reflect on and benchmark their careers.

Through a modern lens– by applying leadership theories – this book explores Caesar's personal traits, relationships, and decisions that shaped his leadership, providing insights into his competencies and the factors behind his meteoric rise. It's a valuable case study for organizations aiming to develop strong leaders and teams, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts, professionals, and anyone seeking practical strategies for success. For managers, leaders, professionals, and business students alike, this book offers a unique opportunity to reflect on their careers and benchmark their success and ambition against one of the greatest leaders of all time.

Zielgruppe

Popular/general

Autoren/Hrsg.

Vanderbroeck, Paul

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologische Disziplinen Wirtschafts-, Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Strategisches Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Management: Führung & Motivation

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Mapping a Leadership Biography: Set-Up and Approach.- The Making of a Leader: Caesar's Early Life and Education.- Rising Above the Fray: From High Potential to Leader.- Proving His Mettle: The Conquest of Gaul.- No Turning Back: How Followers Can Push a Leader into Crossing the Rubicon.- Alone at the Top: Chairman and CEO.- Being a Leader: Caesar's Leadership Development.- Being a Leader: Caesar's Leadership Personality.

Über Autor(innen)

Paul Vanderbroeck, PhD, is a historian, leadership scholar and executive coach. He has accompanied many leaders and high potential individuals across the world in their leadership careers. Among his publications are two business books: Leadership Strategies for Women (Springer, 2014) and The International Career Couple Handbook (2021).