Hardback, 1st edition, inscribed presentation copy to Gov. Davis of California, signed on half title page by James Lee Witt, Fine Minus in a Fine Minus DJ; book has light bumping to spine ends and some corner tips, some wrinkling to spine ends and bottom edge of DJ; The author, the former director of FEMA, pioneered a new approach to handling crisis and disasters that can be used by businesses and teams at all levels, 8vo., 241 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0.

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Title: Stronger in the Broken Places : Ten Lessons for Turning Crisis into Triumph
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, LLC, 2002
Publication Date: 2002
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0805070001
ISBN 13: 9780805070002
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author

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A former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency outlines ten lessons in such areas as responsibility, team building, planning, and taking action, profiling real-life heroes and their triumphs in the face of disasters. 35,000 first printing.

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A native of Arkansas, James Lee Witt served as director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency from 1993 until 2001, and he transformed FEMA into a customer-focused model for crisis management. An international consultant and motivational speaker, he lives in Washington, D.C. James Morgan is the author of the New York Times Notable Book The Distance to the Moon and co-author of Leading with My Heart, Virginia Kelley's bestselling memoir of raising Bill Clinton. He lives in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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