Acknowledgments This book is the result of a convergence of circumstances and the contributions and support of a great many people from many walks of life. Thanking and saluting them may take some time, so please bear with me. This book applies to civilian leadership the strategy and leadership principles of the United States Marine Corps. And there are many to thank both in civilian life and in uniform. Logos Institute for Crisis Management & Executive Leadership The book reflects the client practice and intellectual work product of the Logos Institute for Crisis Management & Executive Leadership, and I am both proud of and grateful to the entire Logos