General Tommy Franks on Leadership

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Recently, I had the opportunity to work with General Tommy Franks (retired), former head of U.S. Central Command, a role that effectively put him in charge of all U.S. military operations in 25 countries, from Egypt to Central Asia. In his role, Franks acquired a reputation for no-nonsense, practical leadership and genuine care for those in his command.

As commander-in-chief of U.S. Central Command from 2000 through 2003, Franks faced and overcame some of Americas greatest challenges, from the attack on the USS Cole, to the devastation of September 11th, to wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. A highly decorated four-star general, Tommy Franks led a coalition of more than 60 nations and 250,000 troops to victory in Afghanistan and Iraq, winning respect and admiration at home and abroad.

Franks has always been a student of leadership recognizing that the military environment presents some of the greatest challenges for leaders. Acknowledging that, no one hates war like a soldier hates war, Franks the soldiers soldier recognizes the challenges facing military leaders in motivating and encouraging their troops during these disturbing times. Franks illustrates how...

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