/EINPresswire.com/ New Insights Into Being Better Leaders

New York, NY - March 11, 2013 -- Thomas Smith, a resident of Palm Springs, California is the author of the recently released book SHADES OF LEADERSHIP. SHADES OF LEADERSHIP is a collection of provocative essays that are relevant for today's leaders. Written with the intention for leaders to help leaders, this book takes an unorthodox look at leadership. Inside perspective and practical tips are delivered and are meaningful to those interested in being better leaders. The book is especially relevant to those working with community groups, non-profits, and to improve individual skills and knowledge. This book provides useful information about critical leadership skills. Everyone has the opportunity to be leaders each and every day. This book helps to understand leadership and our ability to become better leaders. Today leadership takes many different forms. This book helps leaders to be able to envision the future and to convince others that they have the ability and vision worth following. This book discusses many different ideas about leadership including teamwork, authenticity, collaboration, and character.

"Leaders are not born that way … they are developed through their experiences and their internal work. What good is an opinion where you don’t have a responsibility? Leadership is practiced in attitude and actions … and results in inspiring achievement. Don’t take yourself too seriously but do take your work seriously." – Thomas Smith

About Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith’s dedication, leadership and passion are shown in his thirty plus years of community involvement. He has been recognized with national and state awards; he has leadership experience in civic, social, and community organizations and local, state and federal government. He is a Rotary International Paul Harris Fellow.

He has a strong interest in family genealogy and is a member of the Society of Colonial Wars, Sons of the Revolution, and Sons of the American Revolution. Thomas earned undergraduate degrees in economics and business administration and graduate degrees in public administration and management.

It has been said that Thomas Smith's writing defines itself by carefully orchestrated simplicity; that he writes what he knows. His writing has been described as art, and his grammar, word choice and structure as the canvas on which his writings are painted.

Media Copies

Media copies are available upon request.

For more information contact: Thomas Smith, email: thomaslsmith@earthlink.net,  phone: (760)-449-8565.

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Book Details

Title: SHADES OF LEADERSHIP
Author: Thomas Smith
Genre: Self-Help - Success
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1481115803
Paperback: 160 pages
Price: $10.95
Publisher: Createspace


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