"Semper Fidelis", Latin for "always faithful" is both the motto of the US Marine Corps and the inspiration for the approach to corporate leadership outlined in this text. It takes the best leadership tactics used by the Marine Corp and translates them to a corporate environment.
.,."an easily readable conversational style"
.,."an easily readable conversational style"
--World Trade
"As a former marine officer myself, I encourage each reader to both read and practice the messages presented."
--Louisville Courier-Journal
"Semper Fi is a worthwhile read for any practitioner who is seeking new models for developing the leadership capabilities of his or her organization."
--Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management
"The book illustrates that marine Corps' strategy for victory--the end result of leadership--are just as applicable to the competitive marketplace as to the battlefield."
--Journal of Business Strategy
"a fascinating book... lively and practical... The 'concept' of applying the leadership principles, values of the Marine Corps to business is brilliant, and Carrison and Walsh doing so is exceptional."
--The CEO Refresher
"Semper Fi is one of the best business books I've read in a long time. And that's a pretty strong statement from an avid reader and reviewer with over three decades of experience as a management consultant and executive."
-Midwest Book Review
"The book reads crisply, and is rich in anecdotal references both to the Marines and to corporate America... This material is both fascinating to military history buffs, but is also a concise distillation of military strategic thinking and the application of these strategies to the modern 1990s corporate business environment."
--Benefits & Compensation Solutions
“The book reads crisply, and is rich in anecdotal references both to the Marines and to corporate America... This material is both fascinating to military history buffs, but is also a concise distillation of military strategic thinking and the application of these strategies to the modern 1990s corporate business environment.”
--Benefits & Compensation Solutions
“Semper Fi is a worthwhile read for any practitioner who is seeking new models for developing the leadership capabilities of his or her organization.”
--Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management