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Silver Medal Winner, Business and Leadership, 2012 Nautilus Book Awards

Respected former CEO, professor, and speaker examines what it takes to become a values-based leader

In this highly-anticipated book, Harry Kraemer argues that today's business environment demands values-based leaders who, in "doing the right thing," deliver outstanding and…

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From Values to Action is a blueprint for leaders of any tenure.

Written by a former Fortune 500 CEO turned business school professor, the book masterfully outlines the importance of being a Values-based leader.

Kraemer’s four principles, self-reflection, balance and perspective, true self-confidence, and genuine humility, are stalwart characteristics of the world’s most successful leaders.

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