Question and Answer
Q&A with author Bill Welter
- What motivated you to write this book, and when did you first start thinking about the topic?
- What real-life situations exemplify the importance of having a "prepared mind"?
- Tell us about your collaboration with co-author Jean Egmon. How did it start, and what complementary skills did she bring to the writing process?
- Who will benefit most from the book?
- What kind of environment allows a "prepared mind" to work at optimum levels?
- You outline eight key skill areas that form the foundation of leadership. What are some examples of key tools for each area?
- Tell us how the book can help management students, teachers of management, and trainers in continuing education.
- What do you hope people will most remember after reading your book? What practical skills and approaches can they incorporate in their day-to-day work life, and how can they incorporate those elements into their long-range planning?
Q&A with author Jean Egmon
- Where is the need for this book coming from?
- How can this book help leaders in organizations?
- What most prepared you to write the book?
- Tell us about your collaboration with co-author Bill Welter. How did it start, and what complementary skills did she bring to the writing process?
- Are there any complementary tools or resources you can recommend to readers?
