Description:
Mindset matters.
Part business, part strategy, Beyond the Hammer reveals five foundational pillars of leadership, a proven approach to building teams that perform at a high level, consistently.
Brief description:
BRIAN GOTTLIEB is an inspirational business leader who founded a home services business in 2009--on a plastic folding table with $3,000. When he sold the businesses twelve years later, the organization had expanded across multiple states, grown to 600 employees, and neared $1B in lifetime sales. The company was recognized by INC 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
Brian's leadership principles are simple: Have a well-defined strategy, empower your teams, provide world-class training, and execute with consistency. This clarity of focus created a meaningful culture, making his company the best place to work in the state.
A Harvard Business School executive education alumnus, Brian is an active angel investor, board member, and keynote speaker who inspires businesses and individuals to reach their utmost potential.
Review Quotes: "Brian's book inspires both successful individuals and future entrepreneurs, urging them to embrace challenges and pursue growth."
Wolfgang Puck "Reading this book, I found myself wanting to get back to it as soon as I could find time. I learned a lot and took careful notes of all five pillars as well as the questions one can use to learn more about what motivates employees. Everyone will benefit from this book (managers and parents alike)!" Erica CanzonaVice President, Goldman Sachs "A number of leadership books use fictional vignettes to highlight their lessons, but they aren't as well done as Gottlieb's, which is genuinely engaging and reads like a good novel." Kirkus Reviews "Brian Gottlieb's superb leadership guide Beyond the Hammer uses an inspirational narrative to impart enduring lessons about company culture, team building, and management." Foreword Clarion "Informative and inspirational. If you're a leader or a manager in any capacity in your work or business, this is the book for you." Readers' Favorite "Gottlieb's advice is actionable, straightforward, and encouraging. BookLife by Publishers Weekly