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The Five Temptations of a CEO highlights the common pitfalls faced by leaders.

The lessons of The Five Temptations of a CEO are as relevant today as ever, and this special anniversary edition celebrates ten years of inspiration and enlightenment with a brand new introduction and reflections from Lencioni on the new challenges in business and leadership that have occurred in the past ten years.

Designed to be read in a single sitting, this captivating fable brings to life the five temptations that all leaders must face. Young, ambitious and overwhelmed, CEO Andrew O'Brien personifies a part of every leader as he wanders in search of the elusive silver bullet that will propel him to success.

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Amazon.com

Imagine running into the ultimate management mentor late one night on an otherwise deserted commuter train, and walking away from the strange encounter with an encapsulated guide to success in the corporate world. That's exactly what screenwriter and business coach Patrick Lencioni has done in The Five Temptations of a CEO, placing his tale in an easy-reading and thought- provoking kind of self-help novel.

— Howard Rothman

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Ingram

Radically distinct from the run-of-the-mill business management texts of late, this charming and extremely readable leadership fable—written by a rising star in the business world—offers practical advice for unlocking the CEO in everyone.

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The Five Temptations Model

The Five Temptations of a CEO outlines Lencioni’s model for individual leadership.

Temptations Summary Article

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