Hard Choices: How to Make the Right Decisions at Work and Keep Your Self–Respect
Jim Autry
Tuesday, 23 Oct 2007 at 7:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
James Autry coauthored The Book of Hard Choices after interviewing a variety of leaders about the tough decisions they've made on the job. An experienced executive himself, he was president of the magazine group of the Meredith Corporation and is the author of ten books, including The Servant Leader, Real Power, and the bestselling Love and Profit. He is currently a consultant with FORTUNE 500 corporations and a popular lecturer on leadership and business ethics. Reception and book-signing to follow.Cosponsored By:
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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