Management Mess to Leadership Success

30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow

Your leadership skills are about to change.

Management Mess to Leadership Success combines the wisdom, expertise, and practical advice of Scott’s leadership career with authentic and raw details from his two steps forward, one step back journey.

Scott Jeffrey Miller knows what it’s like to fail. He was demoted from his first leadership position after only three weeks— and that’s just one of several messy management experiences from his two-decade journey to leadership success. Scott is not alone. Everyone fails. But something sets Scott apart: his transparency and willingness to openly share his story in a way that is immediately relatable.

In Management Mess to Leadership Success, you’ll find 30 leadership challenges, honed by FranklinCovey through years of research that illustrate how to rise when you fall and how to survive and even thrive as a leader.

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About the Author

Capping a twenty-five-year career in which he served as chief marketing officer and executive vice president, Scott Miller is currently FranklinCovey’s senior advisor on thought leadership, leading the strategy, development, and publication of the firm’s bestselling books.

Miller hosts the FranklinCovey-sponsored On Leadership With Scott Miller, the world’s largest weekly leadership podcast, and C-Suite Conversations With Scott Miller, a podcast which features interviews with the world’s top executives.

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