How to Be a Leader

Plutarch’s Timeless Wisdom for Aspiring Leaders

Written byPlutarch

Narrated byMatthew Waterson

Length2h30m

Release dateNovember 5, 2019

GenreBusiness & Careers, Management & Leadership, Leadership

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (4 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Plutarch
Narrator	Matthew Waterson
Runtime	2h30m
Published	November 5, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (4 ratings)
Categories	Business & Careers, Management & Leadership, Leadership, History, Ancient, Politics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Ethics & Morality, Greek & Roman, Politics & Government, Political Science
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the timeless wisdom of ancient Greece with this riveting audiobook that explores leadership from a unique perspective. 'How to Be a Leader' by Plutarch, narrated by Matthew Waterson, distills essential principles for guiding and governing with integrity. Each chapter illuminates key virtues such as self-discipline, justice, and fairness, offering practical advice for modern leaders looking to navigate complex business environments.

Tags: LeadershipAncient WisdomBusiness EthicsSelf-ImprovementClassical Literature

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Matthew Waterson’s narration is both engaging and authoritative, perfectly capturing the essence of Plutarch's eloquent prose. The audiobook’s clarity and pace make it an enjoyable listen, even on long commutes or during workouts. However, some sections can feel dense with historical references, which might require listeners to pause occasionally for a bit more context. Despite this minor drawback, the overall quality is top-notch, making 'How to Be a Leader' a must-listen for anyone interested in deepening their leadership skills.

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