Summary:
The book offers practical advice on leadership through a collection of essays that emphasize the importance of mastering small, everyday actions to build trust and lead effectively. It provides insights into various aspects of leadership, from decision-making and managing time to nurturing teams and driving innovation.
Key points:
1. Leadership as a Skill: Leadership can be learned and improved, like a craft. Leaders should constantly work on bettering their skills.
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