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It Worked for Me
Colin Powell with Tony Koltz
In Life and Leadership
★ 4.7 (179 Ratings)
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It Worked for Me (2012) imparts Colin Powell’s practical wisdom on becoming an effective leader. It’s largely based on his time in the military and public service, and the insights he gained from his experiences in these positions.
About the author
Colin Powell was a four-star general of the US Army and the first African American secretary of state. In 2003, he published the New York Times best seller My American Journey with coauthor Joseph E. Persico.
Tony Koltz is a writer who has coauthored several other military-focused books, including The Battle for Peace, Shadow Warriors, and Battle Ready. He also wrote two children’s books.
Who might enjoy this content?
- Experienced leaders looking to improve their leadership techniques
- Military personnel who’d like to learn from a four-star general
- Anyone who aspires to be a leader