Leading With Honor
Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton

Leadership, one of the most important yet, unfortunately, looked over personality traits. This trait is one that proved important for Lee Ellis when he was shot down and taken prisoner in Vietnam. The main character is Lee Ellis himself. This book not only shows his struggles in the prisoner camp, b......more

excellent! I dont normally enjoy leadership books as they are usually lectures and drone on and on. Not this one, amazing story of survival, resiliency and triumph mixed with thought provoking lessons. Highly recommend.......more

I listened to this book as it is assigned reading for a Corps of Cadets leadership class I'm teaching. I'm very glad I did. I have always counseled my Cadets and other commands I've led on the importance of resilience--remaining positive and not only surviving but thriving in the face of adversity.......more

A wonderful book by a true patriot and hero. In his book Ellis uses vignettes from his civilian consulting experiences and his military leadership roles to illustrate his views on effective and honorable leadership. He shares stories and his experiences as a prisoner of war during Vietnam for more t......more

Lee Ellis does an amazing job of storytelling. One of the classes I had earlier in my career was on how effective leaders take a situation and say this reminds me of and tell a story of how one can overcome the bad things happening and move forward. It was art I saw with Rich Fairbanks at Capital On......more