An invaluable how-to guide for business professionals who aspire to become excellent leader and manager as well as for current leaders and managers wanting to gain a different, more productive perspective. Leading global executive Mark R. Hubble shares his 30+ years of experience by presenting 125 lessons he learned along the way-both good and bad. He goes over concepts, methodologies, and tips, as well as the mistakes he and other professionals made. Heavily researched, the guide effectively blends how to become a better person with learning to be a better and more successful leader and manager. It takes a hands-on approach, starting with setting the basic business fundamentals needed to successfully run a business. Not just a conceptual text, the end of chapter questions challenge readers on key concepts and practices and encourage them to think about and analyze strategies to put the steps into action.