Leadership is taught in many settings, but many of the most important principles are highly nuanced. Here, Mulhern shares not only the best gems in leading effectively, but reminds us that leading is also to be enjoyed! This is a highly recommended read for those who want something more intuitive and thoughtful than most textbook approaches to leadership. 

From Amazon: Dan Mulhern's second book Be Real: Inspiring Stories for Leading at Home and Work continues his remarkable journey showing us all how we can lead more effectively and enjoy it more. In Be Real, Dan offers short written pieces that break open leadership and offer practical angles on how to lead better. Although he's married to a Governor (Jennifer Granholm of Michigan) and has functioned in very high level settings, Dan focuses on the aspects of leadership that cut completely across the various levels of authority. Thus, it comes as no surprise that he begins this book with a chapter on Family, which he calls the most important place where any of us will ever lead. From there he gets to key practices of leadership through chapters on Ego and on Energy, on Challenge and on Spirit always mixing inspiration with authenticity and common-sense strategies. He offers research, data-tested ideas to... * Handle life's everyday pressures * Do more with less * Balance home and work * Lead in ever-changing times You'll find Be Real to be an energizing read that offers new and renewed perspective for leading in tough times.

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