Iphicrates: Leadership Principles of an Athenian General pan James Sterling

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Iphicrates: Leadership Principles of an Athenian General
James Sterling
Format: Pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
ISBN: 9798223323129
Editeur: ALDIVAN Teixeira TORRES
Date de parution: 2023
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In "Iphicrates: Leadership Principles of an Athenian General, " delve into the remarkable life and leadership of Iphicrates, an Athenian general who left an indelible mark on history. Spanning the years from approximately 418 B. C. to 353 B. C., Iphicrates' leadership qualities, martial innovations, and profound understanding of the psychological dimensions of war set him apart from his contemporaries. Drawing from the invaluable writings of ancient historians Cornelius Nepos and Polyaenus, this book explores eight essential chapters that distill Iphicrates' timeless leadership principles. From continuous innovation and the paramount importance of coordination and organization to the art of presenting a formidable appearance and rewarding merit, each chapter offers profound insights into Iphicrates' strategic mindset and exceptional leadership style. Through captivating anecdotes and historical accounts, readers will witness Iphicrates' unwavering belief in leading by example, sharing the hardships of his men, and knowing them intimately. Discover how he meticulously managed finances, preventing idleness among his troops, and creating a culture of personal initiative in combat. Moreover, "Iphicrates" sheds light on his ability to adapt to different battlefields and intelligently protect both Athenian and personal interests. Explore the intricate dynamics of settlement and mediation as Iphicrates skillfully navigates disputes and employs ingenious methods to achieve reasonable resolutions. Written with meticulous research and an engaging narrative, this book brings Iphicrates' leadership principles to life, resonating with readers seeking timeless wisdom and inspiration. Whether you are a student of history, a military strategist, or an aspiring leader, "Iphicrates" offers invaluable lessons from the annals of ancient Greece, where the sinews of national longevity were forged and tightened by extraordinary individuals like Iphicrates.

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