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A collection of twenty-four stories in different genres, selected to illustrated the virtues of justice, humility, courage, compassion, freedom, and respect. A lesson and notes on the story's origin follow each selection.

Following perilous duty on a destroyer in World War II, then becoming the first person in his family to earn a college degree, Douglas Autry returned to his native Mississippi and was elected county superintendent of education. Thus began a heroic journey to bring change to a place and to people who had proved over and over again they did not want any change that threatened their way of life. He braved the condemnation of relatives and friends...

This is a fascinating story of a young fighter pilot's welcome into the cold war world of 1950s Europe where he confronts not only the dangers of supersonic flying but also a world of wild parties, uninhibited sex and, of course, love. At the same time, his beautiful wife encounters new sexual possibilities courtesy of French men, a middle eastern prince, and, of course, fighter pilots.Author James Autry brilliantly describes all the harrowing...

MISSISSIPPI is a collection of 77 poems from James A. Autry's Nights Under A Tin Roof and Life After Mississippi. The author, a former U.S. Air Force pilot, newspaper reporter, national magazine editor and Fortune 500 executive, returns to his Mississippi roots to examine the forces which shaped him. Autry's narrative verse focuses on the rhythms of rural southern life, an odyssey of country funerals, weddings, church revivals, family reunions...

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El liderazgo es una vocacion. Y el liderazgo con vocacion de servicio -la idea de que dirigir una empresa con respeto, honradez, amor y espiritualidad potenciara las capacidades de los empleados- ayuda a responder a esa vocacion. Al igual que obras innovadoras como La paradoja - Un relato sobre la verdadera esencia del liderazgo, este libro le ayudara a nutrir las necesidades y metas de aquellos que acuden a usted en busca de liderazgo. El res...

As reported in Business Week and on the Bill Moyers series, The Power of the Word, this is the long-awaited management primer, in poetry and prose, by James Autry. It might be the first truly honest and humane management book ever published.

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A Practical Guide to Using the Principles of Servant Leadership Leadership is a calling. And servant leadership-the idea that managing with respect, honesty, love, and spirituality empowers employees-helps individuals answer that calling. Bestselling author and former Fortune 500 executive James A. Autry reveals the servant leader's tools, a set of skills and ideals that will transform the way business is done. It helps leaders nurture the nee...

This business autobiography of a corporate executive relates the management and leadership lessons which Autry, a Fortune 500 executive, has learned on his way to the top. according to Autry, knowing what to do is only part of becoming a leader, the only part is knowing how to be