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"THIRD EDITION! ""This book can transform your career."" --Jim Stovall, New York Times best-selling author of Passport to Success, The Art of Optimism, and The Ultimate Gift, adapted into a major motion picture from 20th Century Fox Now in its third edition, this Amazon #1 bestseller in leadership and motivation delivers high-impact skills, strategies, and ideas in a practical and user-friendly way. Readers will find information they can begin using right away to become a much more effective and influential leader. Recommendations are organized into six sections, each focused on a key set of high-level leadership skills. These ideas and strategies have worked for thousands of top-performing leaders. Spend some time with this book and you will know What Exceptional Leaders Know."

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In every group effort, from athletics to the battlefield to the boardroom, there is no single element more critical to success than strong and effective leadership. Identifying and explaining the broad range of qualities that comprise such a leader is no easy task. In What Exceptional Leaders Know, Wally Schmader and Tracy Spears meet this challenge by specifying, analyzing, and explaining each of the key characteristics of outstanding leadership. They use language that is clear and compelling, while providing the reader with a road map to becoming an exceptional leader him or herself. --Michael D'Orso, New York Times best-selling author, six-time Pulitzer Prize nominee Any company wishing to improve their bottom line should make the book, What Exceptional Leaders Know, mandatory reading prior to anyone being offered a management position. The book will be a wise choice for entrepreneurs as well. This book reveals smart leadership based upon the authors' many years of combined experience. Eliminate the 'revolving door syndrome' in your business, buy the book! --Elinor Stutz, top sales guru, CEO of Smooth Sale, and international bestselling author of The Wish, Inspired Business, Hired! and Nice Girls DO Get the Sale No one is more focused and intense in her zeal to deliver than Tracy Spears. --Phil Ross, renowned sportswriter, news editor, and editorial page editor Wally Schmader has been a student of effective leadership for many years. He has packaged his best recommendations in a way that makes them easy for others to learn. These lessons are practical and get results. --Fortune Radio

"""In every group effort, from athletics to the battlefield to the boardroom, there is no single element more critical to success than strong and effective leadership. Identifying and explaining the broad range of qualities that comprise such a leader is no easy task. In What Exceptional Leaders Know, Wally Schmader and Tracy Spears meet this challenge by specifying, analyzing, and explaining each of the key characteristics of outstanding leadership. They use language that is clear and compelling, while providing the reader with a road map to becoming an exceptional leader him or herself."" --Michael D'Orso, New York Times best-selling author, six-time Pulitzer Prize nominee ""Any company wishing to improve their bottom line should make the book, What Exceptional Leaders Know, mandatory reading prior to anyone being offered a management position. The book will be a wise choice for entrepreneurs as well. This book reveals smart leadership based upon the authors' many years of combined experience. Eliminate the 'revolving door syndrome' in your business, buy the book!"" --Elinor Stutz, top sales guru, CEO of Smooth Sale, and international bestselling author of The Wish, Inspired Business, Hired! and Nice Girls DO Get the Sale ""No one is more focused and intense in her zeal to deliver than Tracy Spears."" --Phil Ross, renowned sportswriter, news editor, and editorial page editor ""Wally Schmader has been a student of effective leadership for many years. He has packaged his best recommendations in a way that makes them easy for others to learn. These lessons are practical and get results."" --Fortune Radio"

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"Tracy Spears is an internationally sought-after keynote speaker, advocate, and host of the podcast ""Shift Out Loud"". She is co-founder of the Exceptional Leaders Lab and a member of the National Speakers Association. Her organization specializes in developing leaders, inspiring teamwork, and creating inclusive cultures. Tracy's energetic and interactive approach has helped leaders and aspiring leaders all over the world improve their leadership skills, communication, and understanding of how people and organizations succeed. She is based in Tulsa where she overschedules herself and changes her mind a lot. Wally Schmader is a leadership and management thought leader and co-founder of Exceptional Leaders Lab. Wally is a seasoned leadership speaker, trainer, and coach. He's developed content that has influenced thousands of leaders worldwide and his innovative ideas and recommendations have been featured in dozens of media outlets including Fast Company, CNN, Forbes, Inc., Yahoo and The Street. He's an in-demand executive coach and chair of the Vistage CEO peer advisory board. Wally is based in Norfolk with his wife, Ronda, and way too many pets."

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