Leadership Lessons From Downton Abbey

 

By Jeanne Martinson and Laurelie Martinson

 

Downton Abbey is an iconic British television series that captivated the world with its portrayal of the transition of family, society and institutional life during the years immediately before and after WWI. The characterization of the staff and management present opportunities to explore leadership lessons that can be applied to our workplace today. This book reaches into the past to solve problems in the present. Whether or not you are among the millions of Downton Abbey fans, this insightful book provides practical advice to increase your effectiveness as a leader and manager.

ISBN: 978-0995334281

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Coming this spring to Audiobook through iTunes and Audible

 

 

 

Change Management Lessons From Downton Abbey

 

By: Laurelie Martinson and Jeanne Martinson

 

In the years surrounding WWI, the basic models of many of the technologies we use today were invented and introduced en masse. The rate of change was fundamental, monumental and revolutionary. Some organizations anticipated these changes and were able to adapt and other organizations ignored them at their peril. The iconic British television series, Downton Abbey, provides a glimpse into this period of societal change. Whether you are a fan of the television series or not, the illustrations in this book provide practical advice to effectively manage technological and cultural change.
ISBN: 978-1989078013

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Relationship Lessons From Downton Abbey

 

By: Laurelie Martinson

 

The Crawley family, dramatically portrayed in the iconic British television series Downton Abbey, is a combination of unique and brilliant characters. As the series navigates the upheaval of WWI and the roaring twenties, the dynamics of this multi-generational family provides numerous opportunities to reflect on both the best and the worst of personal relationships. Using scenes from Downton Abbey as illustrations, this book will appeal to any reader seeking insight into personal and family relationships – whether they are a fan of the television series or not.

ISBN: 978-1-989078-03-7