Description:
Ten entertainingly suspenseful short stories constructed for you to enjoy and to help you walk in the shoes of each of the ten protagonists. Each story is set in a different and real-life situation.
Brief description: Ervin (Earl) Cobb is an accomplished corporate executive, leadership development coach, lecturer, and entrepreneur. He is currently the CEO & Managing Partner of Richer Life, LLC. Earl has held senior technical and leadership positions within Fortune 100, Mid-market and Venture companies including Honeywell, Inc., Motorola, Inc., The Reynolds and Reynolds Company and Wells Fargo Bank. He is the former President, COO and CEO of the high-tech start-up, MedContrax, Inc. Earl earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, with honors, from Tennessee State University. He graduated from Arizona State University with a Master of Science degree in Engineering. Earl is a former Adjunct Professor of Management at the Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University. He has completed graduate studies at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, the Sloan School of Management at MIT and the Center for Creative Leadership.
Review Quotes:
"Mr. Cobb has been meticulously working on advancing what is known in the realm of Leadership Development. He is a proven author of several books, a well-known speaker, a leader, and has a genius approach to leadership development. The information that he provides in his latest body of work is "textbook worthy" and I highly recommend all colleges/universities/companies adopt this body of work to teach Leadership Development"
- Jonathan Hebert, M. Eng, PMP, Ph.D., Program
"Earl Cobb has done it again with his new book. Earl is that rarest of authors. He writes with the power of someone who has been there."
- Doug Russell, Marketing Director, SmartPro Financial
"Charlotte and Earl are leaders and can teach leadership, a rare combination. This book should hold a prominent place in your professional library."
- Jim Grigsby, President/CEO Jim Grigsby Consulting
"Mr. Cobb has captured the pure essence of Leadership in this work. His broad-based experience guides his insight in every topical area."
- Albert L. McHenry, Ph.D., Emeritus Faculty, Arizona State University
"The Cobbs have written a leadership book that is easy to read with practical, apply it right now, techniques. This book is chock full of tips, techniques, and best practices in leadership that will be of value to new leaders of any generation. Their "Skinny" Principles, shared in each chapter, will undoubtedly be earmarked and highlighted by readers and referred to regularly. This book is a MUST READ for new leaders. Plus, leaders who have been in their role for a while will likely also find a nugget or two to take away and apply."
- Gina Abudi, MBA, President, Abudi Consulting Group, LLC, Author of Implementing Positive Organizational Change: A Strategic Project Management Approach, J Ross Publishing, 2017